Analysis and design of soils and terrain digital database (SOTER) management system based on object-oriented method

Pedosphere

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-119

  Haitao, Zhang ^a   Yong, Zhou ^a   Birnie, R V ^b   Sibbald, A ^b   Yi, Ren ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Component object model; Database; Model; Object oriented; SOTER

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; LAND INFORMATION SYSTEM; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SPATIAL DATA; TERRAIN;

EID: 0141788121     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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