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Soil Resources and Its Mapping Through Geostatistics Using R and QGIS (Hardback, Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar, N.R. Panwar & C.B. Pandey)

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This comprehensive hardback titled 'Soil Resources and Its Mapping Through Geostatistics Using R and QGIS' delves into the latest advancements in geostatistical modeling and the spatial variability of soil resources. Authored by experts Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar, N.R. Panwar, and C.B. Pandey, the book covers an extensive range of topics including fundamentals of geostatistics, digital soil mapping techniques, and applications for agricultural resource management. Designed for professionals and academic researchers, it provides insights into soil analysis in arid regions of India, effective soil sampling methods, and introduces R programming and QGIS for spatial data management, showcasing methodologies to enhance soil resource assessment and management.

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Authors Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar, N.R. Panwar, and C.B. Pandey
Format Hardback
Core Topics Geostatistics, Digital Soil Mapping, Soil Resource Assessment
Geostatistical Techniques Kriging, Semivariogram Modeling, Indicator Kriging
Software Tools R and QGIS for data analysis and visualization
Application Areas Agricultural resource management, desertification combat, soil fertility management
Target Audience Researchers, Agricultural professionals, Environmental scientists
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ISBN 978-XXXX-XXXX-X
Pages 450
Published Year 2023
Dimensions 8.5 x 11 inches
Publisher Springer
Language English

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    This book aims to present the most recent advancements in geostatistical modeling, the spatial variability of soil resources, and the creation of digital soil maps using R and GIS. Furthermore, the potential applications of these techniques in agricultural resource management are explored in detail. The book covers the following key areas.

    1. Fundamentals of Geostatistics 

    Priyabrata Santra and Gerard Heuvelink

    2. Digital Soil Mapping

    3. Soils of Arid Regions of India, Their Taxonomic Classification and Fertility Characteristics

    Mahesh Kumar, N.R. Panwar and Priyabrata Santra

    4. Basics of Soil Sampling Through Field Survey and Processing of Georeferenced Data for Geostatistical Analysis

    N.R. Panwar and Priyabrata Santra

    5. Introduction To R

    Priyabrata Santra and Uttam Kumar Mandal

    6. Spatial Data Handling and Plotting in R

    Priyabrata Santra

    7. Data Type, Data Management and Basic Plotting in R

    Priyabrata Santra and Uttam Kumar Mandal

    8. Semivariogram Modeling in R

    Priyabrata Santra and Debashish Chakraborty

    9. Kriging in R for Digital Soil Mapping

    Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar, N.R. Panwar and

    Uttam Kumar Mandal

    10. Indicator Kriging and Natural Resource Management

    Partha Pratim Adhikary and Ch. Jyotiprava Dash

    11. Introduction of QGIS for Spatial Data Handling

    Priyabrata Santra and Mahesh Kumar

    12. Processing Covariate Data for Their Use and Interpretation in GIS Environment

    Pratap Chandra Moharana

    13. Accuracy and Uncertainty Analysis of Spatial Prediction

    Priyabrata Santra

    14. Spectral Signatures of Soils and Its Controlling Factors with Focus on Spectral Behaviour of Various Soil Types of India

    A.K. Bera, Sushil B.Rehpade, Sagar S. Salunkhe and

    S. Rama Subramoniam

    15. Soil Resources Assessment: Scope of Hyperspectral Imaging

    A.K. Bera, Sagar S. Salunkhe, Sushil B. Rehpade and

    S. Rama Subramoniam

    16. Soil Fertility Management to Combat Desertification in Hot Arid Rajasthan

    Mahesh Kumar, Priyabrata Santra and C.B. Pandey 17 Desertification in the Arid Part of Rajasthan: Status Mapping

    Through Interpretation of Multi-date Satellite Images

    Pratap Chandra Moharana

    18 Role of Major Land Resource Units in the Natural Resources Assessment and Planning in Arid Rajasthan

    Pratap Chandra Moharana and C.B. Pandey

    19. Variability in Soil Hydro-physical Properties in Field Conditions

    R.K. Singh, Priyabrata Santra, H.M. Meena and R.K. Goyal

    20. Soil and Water Conservation Measures for Enhancing Crop Productivity in Arid Regions

    R.K. Goyal and R.K. Singh

    21. Soil Resources in Forests of Rajasthan

    N. Bala

    22. Soil Microbial Diversity in the Drylands

    Ramesh C. Kasana and N.R. Panwar

    23. Geostatistical Application for Assessing the Soil Water Availability in farm Scale - A Case Study

    Priyabrata Santra, U.K. Chopra and Debashis Chakraborty

    24. Geostatistical Modeling of Soil Organic Carbon Contents

    A Case Study

    Priyabrata Santra and R.N. Kumawat

    25. Digital Soil Mapping of Organic Carbon in Fruit Tree Based Land Use System in Arid Region Using Geostatistical

    Approaches

    Akath Singh, Priyabrata Santra, Mahesh Kumar and N.R. Panwar

    Appendix

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