Research Article

Using Soil Apparent Electrical Conductivity to Optimize Sampling of Soil Penetration Resistance and to Improve the Estimations of Spatial Patterns of Soil Compaction

Table 3

Fitted models and variogram parameters for all the variables measured by EM38 and VERIS P3000.

VariableGeostatistical analysisModel (m)

Universal krigingSpherical0.0010.01130.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.0010.005130.00
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingSpherical0.010.1050.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.04590.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.014125.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.011120.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.01190.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.017100.00
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingPure nugget effect
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.015130.00
Universal krigingSpherical0.000.009570.00

: pure nugget effect; : structural variance; : range.