Kriging with cumulative distribution function of order statistics for delineation of heavy-metal contaminated soils

Soil Science

Volumn 163, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 797-804

  Juang, Kai Wei ^a   Lee, Dar Yuan ^a   Hsiao, Chuhsing Kate ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contaminated soils; Geostatistics; Indicator kriging; Order statistics

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; SOIL POLLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031726175     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-199810000-00003     Document Type: Article

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