Table of Contents
Part I Overview
1 Sampling for High-Resolution Soil Mapping J.J. de Gruijter A.B. McBratney J. Taylor 3
2 Development of On-the-Go Proximal Soil Sensor Systems V.I. Adamchuk R.A. Viscarra Rossel 15
3 Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy for High-Resolution Soil Sensing B. Stenberg R.A. Viscarra Rossel 29
4 High-Resolution Digital Soil Mapping: Kriging for Very Large Datasets N. Cressie E.L. Kang 49
Part II Soil Sensing and Sampling
5 The Sun Has Shone Here Antecedently A.B. McBratney B. Minasny 67
6 Proximal Soil Nutrient Sensing Using Electrochemical Sensors C.R. Lobsey R.A. Viscarra Rossel A.B. McBratney 77
7 DIGISOIL: An Integrated System of Data Collection Technologies for Mapping Soil Properties G. Grandjean O. Cerdan G. Richard I. Cousin P. Lagacherie A. Tabbagh B. Van Wesemael A. Stevens S. Lambot F. Carré R. Maftei T. Hermann M. Thörnelöf L. Chiarantini S. Moretti A.B. McBratney E. Ben Dor 89
8 iSOIL: An EU Project to Integrate Geophysics, Digital Soil Mapping, and Soil Science U. Werban T. Behrens G. Cassiani P. Dietrich 103
9 Conditioned Latin Hypercube Sampling for Calibrating Soil Sensor Data to Soil Properties B. Minasny A.B. McBratney 111
10 Response Surface Sampling of Remotely Sensed Imagery for Precision Agriculture G.J. Fitzgerald 121
Part III Soil UV, Visible, and Infrared Spectral Sensing
11 Mid- Versus Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for On-Site Analysis of Soil J.B. Reeves G.W. McCarty W.D. Hively 133
12 Determination of Soil Nitrate and Organic Matter Content Using Portable, Filter-Based Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy B.R. Jahn S.K. Upadhyaya 143
13 VNIR Spectroscopy Estimates of Within-Field Variability in Soil Properties K.A. Sudduth N.R. Kitchen E.J. Sadler S.T. Drummond D.B. Myers 153
14 Infrared Sensors to Map Soil Carbon in Agricultural Ecosystems G. McCarty W.D. Hively J.B. Reeves III M. Lang E. Lund O. Weatherbee 165
15 Predicting Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Concentrations and Pasture Root Densities from Proximally Sensed Soil Spectral Reflectance B.H. Kusumo M.J. Hedley M.P. Tuohy C.B. Hedley G.C. Arnold 177
16 Diagnostic Screening of Urban Soil Contaminants Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy J.G. Bray R.A. Viscarra Rossel A.B. McBratney 191
17 Using Wavelets to Analyse Proximally Sensed Vis-NIR Soil Spectra R.A. Viscarra Rossel R.M. Lark A.S. Ortega 201
18 Mapping Soil Surface Mineralogy at Tick Hill, North-Western Queensland, Australia, Using Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery T. Cudahy M. Jones M. Thomas P. Cocks F. Agustin M. Caccetta R. Hewson M. Verrall A. Rodger 211
Part IV Soil Sensing by Electromagnetic Induction and Electrical Resistivity
19 Combining Proximal and Penetrating Soil Electrical Conductivity Sensors for High-Resolution Digital Soil Mapping D.B. Myers N.R. Kitchen K.A. Sudduth S. Grunwald R.J. Miles E.J. Sadler R.P. Udawatta 233
20 A Neural Network Approach to Topsoil Clay Prediction Using an EMI-Based Soil Sensor L. Cockx M. Van Meirvenne U.W.A. Vitharana F.M.B. Vancoillie L.P.C. Verbeke D. Simpson T. Saey 245
21 Field Determination of Soil Moisture in the Root Zone of Deep Vertosols Using EM38 Measurements: Calibration and Application Issues M.B. Hossain D.W. Lamb P.V. Lockwood P. Frazier 255
22 Can the EM38 Probe Detect Spatial Patterns of Subsoil Compaction? G. Hoefer J. Bachmann K.H. Hartge 265
23 Changes in Field Soil Water Tracked by Electrical Resistivity A. Besson I. Cousin G. Richard H. Bourennane C. Pasquier B. Nicoullaud D. King 275
24 Is a Systematic Two-Dimensional EMI Soil Survey Always Relevant for Vineyard Production Management? A Test on Two Pedologically Contrasting Mediterranean Vineyards G. Coulouma B. Tisseyre P. Lagacherie 283
Part V Radar and Gamma Radiometric Sensors
25 Full-Waveform Modelling and Inversion of Ground-Penetrating Radar Data for Non-invasive Characterisation of Soil Hydrogeophysical Properties S. Lambot E. Slob J. Minet K.Z. Jadoon M. Vanclooster H. Vereecken 299
26 Using Proximal Sensors to Continuously Monitor Agricultural Soil Physical Conditions for Tillage Management G. Richard R. Rouveure A. Chanzy P. Faure M. Chanet A. Marionneau P. Régnier Y. Duval 313
27 Gamma Ray Sensor for Topsoil Mapping: The Mole F.M. van Egmond E.H. Loonstra J. Limburg 323
28 Gamma Ray Sensing for Cadmium Risk Assessment in Agricultural Soil and Grain: A Case Study in Southern Sweden M. Söderström J. Eriksson 333
29 Use of EM38 and Gamma Ray Spectrometry as Complementary Sensors for High-Resolution Soil Property Mapping M.T.F. Wong K. Wittwer Y.M. Oliver M.J. Robertson 343
Part VI Multisensor Systems and Other Sensors
30 Field-Scale Draught Resistance and Soil Moisture Measurement in Australia Using a Tine-Based Force-Capacitance Sensing System B.M. Whelan Y. Sun Q. Zeng P. Schulze Lammers J. Hassall 353
31 Sensor-Based Mapping of Soil Quality on Degraded Claypan Landscapes of the Central United States N.R. Kitchen K.A. Sudduth R.J. Kremer D.B. Myers 363
32 Proximal Sensing Methods for Mapping Soil Water Status in an Irrigated Maize Field C.B. Hedley I.J. Yule M.P. Tuohy B.H. Kusumo 375
33 Comparing the Ability of Multiple Soil Sensors to Predict Soil Properties in a Scottish Potato Production System J.A. Taylor M. Short A.B. McBratney J. Wilson 387
34 Spatial Variability and Pattern of Selected Properties of Agricultural Soils in the Czech Republic Measured by Indirect Proximal and Remote Sensing M. Kroulik J. Kumhalova Z. Kviz M. Zlinsky M. Mimra V. Prosek 397
Part VII Applications
35 Inverse Meta-modelling of Yield-Monitor Data for Estimating Soil-Available Water-Holding Capacities at a Farm Resolution of 10 m M.J. Florin A.B. McBratney B.M. Whelan 413
36 Reconstructing Palaeotopography at the Beginning of the Weichselian Glacial Stage Using an Electromagnetic Induction Sensor T. Saey M. Van Meirvenne D. Simpson U.W.A. Vitharana L. Cockx H. Vermeersch 423
Postscript: Where to from Here? 435
Index 441