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A course of exercises for doing digital soil mapping with R




  1. R Literacy for digital soil mapping
  2. An incomplete list of `R` packages useful to doing digital soil mapping
  3. Getting spatial in R
  4. Preparatory and exploratory analysis for digital soil mapping
  5. Continuous soil attribute modelling and mapping
  6. Categorical soil attribute modelling and mapping
  7. Some methods for uncertainty quantification relevant for digital soil mapping
  8. Soil map disaggregation
  9. Combining continuous and categorical soil attribute modelling and mapping
  10. Digital soil assessments


To explore and follow the exercises in most of the the pages above you will need to have the `R` package `ithir` installed. Instructions for getting `ithir` installed are here.

If you think you first need some general background about digital soil mapping...