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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.
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Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar, Navraten Panwar, C.B. Pandey, ICAR- Central Arid Zone Research Institute Jodhpur, Rajasthan
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• Fundamentals of spatial processes and geostatistics • Field soil sampling using GIS and spatial data handling • Spatial variability analysis using semi variogram approach • Introduction to ‘GSTAT’ package of R and QGIS • Kriging technique and other advanced geostatistical approaches • Procedures of preparing digital soil maps in R • Assessment of uncertainty and error of digital soil maps • Case studies on digital soil mapping
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