In situ characterization of soil clay content with visible near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 389-396

  Waiser, Travis H ^a   Morgan, Cristine L S ^a   Brown, David J ^b   Hallmark, C Tom ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CLAY CONTENT; NEAR-INFRARED DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ROOT MEAN SQUARED DEVIATION (RMSD);

SOIL SURVEYS;

CLAY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL SURVEYS;

CALIBRATION; CLAY SOIL; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; REFLECTANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER;

COMANCHE COUNTY [TEXAS]; ERATH COUNTY; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947411704     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2006.0211     Document Type: Article

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