Quantitative and numerical methods in soil classification and survey /

Webster, R.

Quantitative and numerical methods in soil classification and survey / R. Webster - [Oxford] : Claredon Press, c1977 - x, 269 pages ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Data handling and computing -- 3. Quantitative description of variable material -- 4. Sampling and estimation -- 5. Generalization, prediction, and classification -- 6. Nested classification and sampling.

This book addresses to those scientist - pedologists, agronomists, engineers and ecologists - who study the soil by what are broadly speaking survey methods as distinct from experiments.

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SOIL MANAGEMENT

S 591 .W43 1977