A potential global soils data base

A general procedure is outlined for refining the existing world soil maps from the existing 1:1 million scale to 1:250 000 through the interpretation of Landsat MSS and TM images, and the use of a Geographic Information System to relate the soils maps to available information on climate, topography,...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing 1984-11, Vol.GE-22 (6), p.725-727
Hauptverfasser: Stoner, Eric R., Joyce, Armond T., Hogg, Howard C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A general procedure is outlined for refining the existing world soil maps from the existing 1:1 million scale to 1:250 000 through the interpretation of Landsat MSS and TM images, and the use of a Geographic Information System to relate the soils maps to available information on climate, topography, geology, and vegetation.
ISSN:0196-2892
1558-0644
DOI:10.1109/TGRS.1984.6499196