Estimating the local mean for Bayesian maximum entropy by generalized least squares and maximum likelihood, and an application to the spatial analysis of a censored soil variable

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-73

  Orton, T G ^a   Lark, R M ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; ENTROPY; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; MAXIMUM ENTROPY ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; SOIL; SOIL DEPTH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846840627     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2006.00800.x     Document Type: Article

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