Division: SSSA Division: Pedology

Title: Digital Soil Morphometrics

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Cosponsor: Pedology
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Format: Oral Topical Session
Keywords: depth functions, digital soil morphometrics, soil morphology and soil profile

Session Description: The toolkit for describing soil profiles has not much changed in the past 50 years. Digital soil morphometrics is defined as the application of tools and techniques for measuring and mapping soil profile attributes and deriving continuous depth functions.  This topical session focuses on examples in the emerging field of digital soil morphometrics.