Heavy metals in European soils: A geostatistical analysis of the FOREGS Geochemical database

Geoderma

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-199

  Lado, Luis Rodríguez ^a   Hengl, Tomislav ^b   Reuter, Hannes I ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geochemical database; MODIS; Night lights image; Pan European monitoring; Regression kriging; Soil mapping

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CONFORMAL MAPPING; COPPER; EARTH SCIENCES; FORECASTING; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; HEAVY METALS; KETONES; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MAPS; MERCURY (METAL); METALS; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOILS; ZINC;

GEOCHEMICAL DATABASE; MODIS; NIGHT LIGHTS IMAGE; PAN-EUROPEAN MONITORING; REGRESSION-KRIGING; SOIL MAPPING;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

DATABASE; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; GEOSTATISTICS; HEAVY METAL; KRIGING; MAPPING; MODIS; MONITORING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 56549093936     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2008.09.020     Document Type: Article

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