Spatial uncertainty of the 137Cs reference inventory for Australian soil

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Chappell, Adrian ^a   Hancock, Gary ^a   Viscarra Rossel, Raphael A ^a   Loughran, Robert ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CESIUM ISOTOPE; DEPOSITION; DUST; GEOSTATISTICS; NUTRIENT; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL EROSION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA; TILLAGE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 80555133195     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JF001942     Document Type: Article

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