Digital soil mapping of soil classes using decision trees in central Iran

Digital Soil Assessments and Beyond - Proceedings of the Fifth Global Workshop on Digital Soil Mapping

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 197-202

  Taghizadeh Mehrjardi, R ^a   Minasny, B ^b   McBratney, A B ^b   Triantafilis, J ^c   Sarmadian, F ^a   Toomanian, N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d Isfahan Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; FORECASTING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MAPPING; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; SOIL SURVEYS;

COMPUTER-BASED METHODS; DECISION TREE MODELING; DIGITAL SOIL MAPPINGS; LATIN HYPERCUBE SAMPLING METHODS; NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REASONABLE ACCURACY; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; TOPOGRAPHIC WETNESS INDEX;

SOILS;

EID: 84866409926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/b12728-40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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