Identification of WorldView-2 spectral and spatial factors in detecting salt accumulation in cultivated fields

Geoderma

Volumn 273, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-11

  Muller, Sybrand Jacobus ^a   van Niekerk, Adriaan ^a,b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decision tree analysis; Image texture; Regression; Remote sensing; Salinity; Vegetation indices

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; DECISION TREES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IRRIGATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SALINE WATER; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SMALL SATELLITES; SOIL SURVEYS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; TEXTURES; VEGETATION;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS; CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE; DECISION TREE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION; SALINITY; VEGETATION INDEX; WATER RESEARCH COMMISSIONS;

IMAGE TEXTURE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; DECISION ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GEOACCUMULATION; GUIDELINE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINE SOIL; SALINITY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; TEXTURE; VEGETATION INDEX; WORLDVIEW;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84962510624     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2016.02.028     Document Type: Article

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