Soil series mapping by knowledge discovery from an Ohio county soil map

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1254-1268

  Subburayalu, Sakthi K ^a   Slater, Brian K ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION TREES; ENSEMBLE CLASSIFIERS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; GEOGRAPHIC DATABASE; IMPROVING EFFICIENCY; K NEAREST NEIGHBOR ALGORITHM; POLYGON BOUNDARIES; PREDICTION ACCURACY;

DECISION TREES; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MAPPING; SOIL SURVEYS;

SOILS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; DATA SET; DATABASE; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; MAP; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SOIL SURVEY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

MONROE COUNTY [OHIO]; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880709515     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0321     Document Type: Article

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