Soil Resources and Its Mapping Through Geostatistics Using R and QGIS

Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar, Navraten Panwar and C.B. Pandey

ISBN 10: 9386546264 / ISBN 13: 9789386546265

Editore: New India Publishing Agency, 2018

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Contents: 1. Fundamentals of spatial processes and geostatistics. 2. Field soil sampling using GIS and spatial data handling. 3. Spatial variability analysis using semi variogram approach. 4. Introduction to DSTAT package of R and QGIS. 5. Kriging technique and other advanced geostatistical approaches. 6. Procedures of preparing digital soil maps in R. 7. Assessment of uncertainty and error of digital soil maps. 8. Case studies on digital soil mapping. This book will provide an exposure to recent developments in the field of geostatistical modeling, spatial variability of soil resources, and preparation of digital soil maps using R and GIS and potential application of it in agricultural resource management. Specifically following major areas are covered in the book.

Codice articolo 122154

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• Titolo: Soil Resources and Its Mapping Through Geostatistics Using R and QGIS
• Editore: New India Publishing Agency
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9386546264
• ISBN 13: 9789386546265
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: 1st Edition
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

This work aims to offer an overview of the latest advancements in geostatistical modeling, the spatial variability of soil resources, and the creation of digital soil maps using R and GIS, with a particular emphasis on their potential application in agricultural resource management.

Informazioni sugli autori

ICAR- Central Arid Zone Research Institute Jodhpur, Rajasthan

ICAR- Central Arid Zone Research Institute Jodhpur, Rajasthan

ICAR- Central Arid Zone Research Institute Jodhpur, Rajasthan