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CSMS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Soil Science
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digital soil mapping
1, record 1, English, digital%20soil%20mapping
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DSM 2, record 1, English, DSM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- predictive soil mapping 3, record 1, English, predictive%20soil%20mapping
correct, noun
- PSM 4, record 1, English, PSM
correct, noun
- PSM 4, record 1, English, PSM
- predictive digital soil mapping 5, record 1, English, predictive%20digital%20soil%20mapping
correct, noun
- PDSM 4, record 1, English, PDSM
correct, noun
- PDSM 4, record 1, English, PDSM
- pedometric mapping 6, record 1, English, pedometric%20mapping
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Predictive digital soil mapping (PDSM) is a mapping technique enabled by advances in computing and data science that uses numerical or statistical models to combine information about soil-forming factors obtained from spatial data layers (environmental covariates) with point soil data in order to estimate soil features for a map area ... 4, record 1, English, - digital%20soil%20mapping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conventional and digital soil mapping differ primarily in the way that soil classes or attribute values are assigned to locations. In conventional soil mapping, a combination of field inspection, extrapolation and expert knowledge is used, while in digital soil mapping, field information and quantitative inference models are used to predict soil conditions at given locations. 7, record 1, English, - digital%20soil%20mapping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Science du sol
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cartographie numérique des sols
1, record 1, French, cartographie%20num%C3%A9rique%20des%20sols
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CNS 2, record 1, French, CNS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cartographie des sols par modélisation statistique 3, record 1, French, cartographie%20des%20sols%20par%20mod%C3%A9lisation%20statistique
correct, feminine noun
- CSMS 3, record 1, French, CSMS
correct, feminine noun
- CSMS 3, record 1, French, CSMS
- cartographie numérique prédictive des sols 4, record 1, French, cartographie%20num%C3%A9rique%20pr%C3%A9dictive%20des%20sols
feminine noun
- cartographie prédictive des sols 4, record 1, French, cartographie%20pr%C3%A9dictive%20des%20sols
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe général de la cartographie numérique des sols est [...] de prédire des classes de sol ou des propriétés de sol en utilisant d'une part les données pédologiques disponibles sur la zone à étudier et, d'autre part, les données spatiales représentant des éléments du paysage en relation (de causalité ou non) avec les sols, appelées dans la suite «covariables du sol». 2, record 1, French, - cartographie%20num%C3%A9rique%20des%20sols
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Conference of Deputy Ministers of Health of Canada
1, record 2, English, Conference%20of%20Deputy%20Ministers%20of%20Health%20of%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Conference of Deputy Ministers of Health 2, record 2, English, Conference%20of%20Deputy%20Ministers%20of%20Health
correct, Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- CDMH
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conférence des sous-ministres de la Santé du Canada
1, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20sous%2Dministres%20de%20la%20Sant%C3%A9%20du%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conférence des sous-ministres de la Santé 2, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20sous%2Dministres%20de%20la%20Sant%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- CSMS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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