This article reviews the use of optical and microwave remote sensing data for soil and terrain
mapping with emphasis on applications at regional and coarser scales. Remote sensing is …

Soil scientists are being challenged to provide assessments of soil condition from local
through to global scales. A particular issue is the need for estimates of the stores and fluxes …

Digital soil mapping (DSM) is a successful sub discipline of soil science with an active
research output. The success of digital soil mapping is a confluence of several factors in the …

Soil mapping, classification, and pedologic modeling have been important drivers in the
advancement of our understanding of soil from the earliest days of the scientific study of …

Soils are increasingly recognized as major contributors to ecosystem services such as food
production and climate regulation (,), and demand for up-to-date and relevant soil …

To deal with the global and regional issues including food security, climate change, land
degradation, biodiversity loss, water resource management, and ecosystem health, detailed …

There is a global demand for soil data and information for food security and global
environmental management. There is also great interest in recognizing the soil system as a …

Modeling and mapping of soil properties are critical in many environmental, climatic,
ecological and hydrological applications. Digital soil mapping (DSM) techniques are now …

Since the turn of the millennium, digital soil mapping (DSM) has revolutionized the
production of fine resolution gridded soil data with associated uncertainty. However, the link …

Profound shifts have occurred during the last three centuries in which human actions have
become the main driver to global environmental change. In this new epoch, the …