Statistical verification of soil discontinuities in Virginia

Soil Science

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 170-183

  Ogg, C M ^a   Edmonds, W J ^b   Baker, J C ^b  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Principal component analysis; Soil discontinuities; Virginia

Indexed keywords

DISCONTINUITY; MINERALOGY; SOIL TEXTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 0034071194     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-200002000-00008     Document Type: Article

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