Spatial variability assessment of soil nutrients in an intense agricultural area, a case study of Rugao County in Yangtze River Delta Region, China

Environmental Geology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1089-1102

  Zhao, Yongcun ^a   Xu, Xianghua ^b   Darilek, Jeremy Landon ^a   Huang, Biao ^a   Sun, Weixia ^a   Shi, Xuezheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Principal component analysis; Soil nutrients; Spatial variability; Stochastic simulation; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS; ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCES; AVAILABLE P; GEOSTATISTICAL; HIGH VARIABILITIES; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS; NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES; PARENT MATERIALS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; SEQUENTIAL GAUSSIAN SIMULATIONS; SOIL NUTRIENTS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL PH; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SOIL TEXTURES; SPATIAL DEPENDENCES; SPATIAL SCALE; SPATIAL STRUCTURES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STOCHASTIC SIMULATION; TOPSOIL SAMPLES; TOTAL NITROGENS; UNCERTAINTY; VARIOGRAM ANALYSIS; YANGTZE RIVER DELTAS;

LAND USE; LOADING; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MICROCOMPUTERS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOILS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TEXTURES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; ZINC;

NUTRIENTS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PARENT MATERIAL; PH; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RICE; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL REMEDIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; STOCHASTICITY; TOPSOIL; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VARIOGRAM; WHEAT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; RUGAO;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 67349227441     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1399-5     Document Type: Article

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