USE OF AERIAL-SURVEY AND SPACE-SURVEY IMAGES OF THE EARTHS SURFACE INMAPPING SOILS OF RUSSIA - PROSPECTS AND OBJECTIVES

Authors
SIMAKOVA MS SAVIN IY
Citation
Ms. Simakova et Iy. Savin, USE OF AERIAL-SURVEY AND SPACE-SURVEY IMAGES OF THE EARTHS SURFACE INMAPPING SOILS OF RUSSIA - PROSPECTS AND OBJECTIVES, Eurasian soil science, 31(11), 1998, pp. 1215-1222
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Agriculture Soil Science
Journal title
Eurasian soil science → ACNP
ISSN journal
10642293
Volume
31
Issue
11
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1215 - 1222
Database
ISI
SICI code
1064-2293(1998)31:11<1215:UOAASI>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The paper reviews the use of aerial and space surveys in deciphering s oils for the purpose of soil mapping in all the natural zones of Russi a. The current problems in the usage of these materials, as well as th eir resolution and tolerance, are discussed. New advanced methods of r emote survey of soils and soil cover are indicated.