Spatial prediction of USDA- great soil groups in the arid Zarand region, Iran: Comparing logistic regression approaches to predict diagnostic horizons and soil types

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 284-298

  Jafari, A ^a   Finke, P A ^b   Vande Wauw, J ^b   Ayoubi, S ^a   Khademi, H ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ARID REGION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; LOGISTICS; PIXEL; PROBABILITY; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL TYPE; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

IRAN;

EID: 84858442470     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2012.01425.x     Document Type: Article

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