Impact of multi-scale predictor selection for modeling soil properties

Geoderma

Volumn 239, Issue , 2015, Pages 97-106

  Miller, Bradley A ^a   Koszinski, Sylvia ^a   Wehrhan, Marc ^a   Sommer, Michael ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analysis scale; Digital soil mapping; Digital terrain analysis; Multiscale; Predictor variables; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS SCALE; DIGITAL SOIL MAPPINGS; DIGITAL TERRAIN ANALYSIS; MULTISCALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLES;

REMOTE SENSING;

DATA MINING; DIGITAL MAPPING; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; MODEL TEST; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 84907997081     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2014.09.018     Document Type: Article

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