Providing a comprehensive overview of soil-landscape interaction, this book presents the latest methodological developments in soil-landscape modeling. It analyzes many recently developed measurement tools, and explains computer-related and pedometric techniques that are invaluable in the modeling process. This volume contains an in-depth overviewof the history of soil-landscape modelling, providing perspective from soil geography, soil genesis, and soil geomorphology. By uniting the work of soil scientists from diverse backgrounds, this book promotes quantitative soil-landscape modeling as a joint venture among soil geography, soil genesis, and pedometrics.

History and trends in soil-landscape modeling. Collection of soil-landscape datasets. Pedometrics.