Spatial prediction of soil properties using environmental correlation

Geoderma

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 67-94

  McKenzie, Neil J ^a   Ryan, Philip J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Classification and regression trees; Digital elevation model; Digital terrain model; Soil carbon; Soil depth; Soil sampling; Soil survey; Spatial prediction; Total phosphorus

Indexed keywords

PREDICTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL SURVEY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032895729     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(98)00137-2     Document Type: Article

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