Using regression models in design-based estimation of spatial means of soil properties

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 159-172

  Brus, D J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 0034014561     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2000.00277.x     Document Type: Article

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