Spatial analysis of categorical soil variables with the wavelet transform

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 779-792

  Lark, R M ^a,b  

^a SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOIL PROPERTY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 28944438122     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2005.00713.x     Document Type: Article

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