Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics
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Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics

  1. 432 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics

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Precision farming, site infrastructure assessment, hydrologic monitoring, and environmental investigations- these are just a few current and potential uses of near-surface geophysical methods in agriculture. Responding to the growing demand for this technology, the Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics supplies a clear, concise overview of nea

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Yes, you can access Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics by Barry Allred, Jeffrey J. Daniels, Mohammad Reza Ehsani, Barry Allred,Jeffrey J. Daniels,Mohammad Reza Ehsani in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Biology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9781138034648
eBook ISBN
9781420019353
Edition
1
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Biology

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Editors
  5. Contributors
  6. List of Important Agricultural and Geophysical Quantities
  7. Section I: Agricultural Geophysics Overview
  8. Chapter 1. General Considerations for Geophysical Methods Applied to Agriculture
  9. Chapter 2. Past, Present, and Future Trends of Soil Electrical Conductivity Measurement Using Geophysical Methods
  10. Chapter 3. History of Ground- Penetrating Radar Applications in Agriculture
  11. Section II: Agricultural Geophysics Measurements and Methods
  12. Chapter 4. Theoretical Insight on the Measurement of Soil Electrical Conductivity
  13. Chapter 5. Resistivity Methods
  14. Chapter 6. Electromagnetic Induction Methods
  15. Chapter 7. Ground-Penetrating Radar Methods (GPR)
  16. Chapter 8. Magnetometry, Self- Potential, and Seismic: Additional Geophysical Methods Having Potentially Significant Future Use in Agriculture
  17. Section III: The Global Positioning System and Geographic Information Systems
  18. Chapter 9. Integration of the Global Positioning System (GPS) into Agricultural Geophysics
  19. Chapter 10. Integration of Geographic Information Systems (GISs) with Agricultural Geophysics
  20. Section IV: Resistivity and Electromagnetic Induction Case Histories
  21. Chapter 11. Apparent Electrical Conductivity for Delineating Spatial Variability in Soil Properties
  22. Chapter 12. Dependence of Soil Apparent Electrical Conductivity (ECa) upon Soil Texture and Ignition Loss at Various Depths in Two Morainic Loam Soils in Southeast Norway
  23. Chapter 13. Relations between a Commercial Soil Survey Map Based on Soil Apparent Electrical Conductivity (ECa) and Measured Soil Properties on a Morainic Soil in Southeast Norway
  24. Chapter 14. Mapping Pesticide Partition Coefficients By Electromagnetic Induction
  25. Chapter 15. Can Apparent Soil Electrical Conductivity Be Used to Map Soil-Herbicide Partition Coefficients?: A Case Study in Three Colorado Fields
  26. Chapter 16. Delineating Site-Specific Management Units Using Geospatial ECa Measurements
  27. Chapter 17. Mapping of Soil Drainage Classes Using Topographical Data and Soil Electrical Conductivity
  28. Chapter 18. Productivity Zones Based on Bulk Soil Electrical Conductivity: Applications for Dryland Agriculture and Research
  29. Chapter 19. Four-Year Summary of the Use of Soil Conductivity as a Measure of Soil and Crop Status
  30. Chapter 20. Soil ECa Mapping Helps Establish Research Plots at a New Research and Extension Center
  31. Chapter 21. Mapping Golf-Course Features with Electromagnetic Induction, with Examples from Dublin, Ohio
  32. Chapter 22. Comparison of Geoelectrical Instruments in Different Soilscapes
  33. Section V: Ground-Penetrating Radar Case Histories
  34. Chapter 23. GPR Surveys across a Prototype Surface Barrier to Determine Temporal and Spatial Variations in Soil Moisture Content
  35. Chapter 24. Soil Water Content Measurement Using the Ground-Penetrating Radar Surface Reflectivity Method
  36. Chapter 25. Assessing Spatial and Temporal Soil Water Content Variation with GPR
  37. Chapter 26. Ground-Penetrating Radar Mapping of Near-Surface Preferential Flow
  38. Chapter 27. An Application of Ground- Penetrating Radar in Golf Course Management
  39. Chapter 28. Ground-Penetrating Radar Investigation of a Golf Course Green: Computer Processing and Field Survey Setup Considerations
  40. Chapter 29. Agricultural Drainage Pipe Detection Using Ground- Penetrating Radar
  41. Chapter 30. Using Ground-Penetrating Radar to Estimate Tree Root Mass: Comparing Results from Two Florida Surveys
  42. Glossary
  43. Index
  44. Index
  45. Back cover