Integrated GIS and multivariate statistical analysis for regional scale assessment of heavy metal soil contamination: A critical review

D Hou, D O'Connor, P Nathanail, L Tian, Y Ma - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Heavy metal soil contamination is associated with potential toxicity to humans or ecotoxicity.
Scholars have increasingly used a combination of geographical information science (GIS) …

Spatial and temporal variation in stored-product insect pest distributions and implications for pest management in processing and storage facilities

AR Gerken, JF Campbell - Annals of the Entomological Society …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Insect infestations can result in a damaged or destroyed product, costing producers and
retailers millions of dollars annually. Postharvest insects move through space searching for …

A comparative study of interpolation methods for mapping soil properties

A Kravchenko, DG Bullock - Agronomy journal, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The choice of an optimal interpolation technique for estimating soil properties at unsampled
locations is an important issue in site‐specific management. The objective of this study was …

Comparison of methods for interpolating soil properties using limited data

CA Schloeder, NE Zimmerman… - Soil science society of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial interpolation methods are frequently used to characterize patterns in soil properties
over various spatial scales provided that the data are abundant and spatially dependent …

Influence of spatial structure on accuracy of interpolation methods

AN Kravchenko - Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Effectiveness of precision agriculture depends on accurate and efficient mapping of soil
properties. Among the factors that most affect soil property mapping are the number of soil …

A comparison of spatial interpolation methods to estimate continuous wind speed surfaces using irregularly distributed data from England and Wales

W Luo, MC Taylor, SR Parker - … of Climatology: A Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Seven methods of spatial interpolation were compared to determine their suitability for
estimating daily mean wind speed surfaces, from data recorded at nearly 190 locations …

Map quality for ordinary kriging and inverse distance weighted interpolation

TG Mueller, NB Pusuluri, KK Mathias… - Soil Science Society …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The selection of a spatial interpolation methods will impact the quality of site‐specific soil
fertility maps. The objective of this study was to describe and predict the relative …

Aphid-transmitted potato viruses: the importance of understanding vector biology

EB Radcliffe, DW Ragsdale - American journal of potato research, 2002 - Springer
This review addresses some of the biological complexities presented by aphid-transmitted
viruses of potato, Solanum tuberosum L., and their vectors and discusses the application of …

Statistical approach to inverse distance interpolation

O Babak, CV Deutsch - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2009 - Springer
Inverse distance interpolation is a robust and widely used estimation technique. Variants of
kriging are often proposed as statistical techniques with superior mathematical properties …

Combination of GIS and multivariate analysis to assess the soil heavy metal contamination in some arid zones

RA El Behairy, AA El Baroudy, MM Ibrahim… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent decades have witnessed a danger to food security as well as to human health
because of pollutants' negative impact on crop quality. An accurate estimate of the heavy …