Ground-penetrating radar soil suitability map of the conterminous United States

Geoderma

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 416-421

  Doolittle, J A ^a   Minzenmayer, F E ^b   Waltman, S W ^c   Benham, E C ^d   Tuttle, J W ^e   Peaslee, S D ^d  

^a USDA NRCS NSSC   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d USDA NRCS   (United States)

^e USDA NRCS National Soil Survey Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; GPR; Ground penetrating radar; Soil database; Soil maps; STATSGO

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MINERALOGY; PHOTOMAPPING;

CLAY CONTENTS; RADAR ENERGY; SOIL DATABASES; SOIL MAPS;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

DATABASE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; MAP; SODIC SOIL;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548380738     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2007.05.015     Document Type: Article

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