Predicting soil organic carbon and total nitrogen using mid- and near-infrared spectra for Brookston clay loam soil in Southwestern Ontario, Canada

Canadian Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-63

  Xie, H T ^a,b   Yang, X M ^b   Drury, C F ^b   Yang, J Y ^b   Zhang, X D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b HARROW RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mid infrared spectroscopy; Near infrared spectroscopy; Partial; Soil organic carbon; Soil total nitrogen

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CALIBRATION; CLAY LOAM; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CROP ROTATION; DATA SET; ERROR ANALYSIS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MODEL VALIDATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TYPE;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 79952233916     PISSN: 00084271     EISSN: 19181841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJSS10029     Document Type: Article

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