Reports of Meetings Pedometrics 2007

摘要

From August 27 to 30 Eberhard Karls Universitat, Tubingen, Germany played host to the biennial Pedometrics conference. Following previous events at Ghent, Reading and Florida, the 2007 conference covered many topics such as digital soil mapping, proximal soil sensing and geostatistics. The conference hosted approximately 100 attendees from various occupations such as soil scientists, surveyors, geographers, environmental scientists, mathematicians and statisticians. The conference was preceded by a workshop run by Gerard Heuvelink and James Brown which saw approximately 20 attendees cover many aspects of the theory and application of Spatial Uncertainty Propagation. The workshop also provided an excellent means for networking, particular as many inattendance where students on their maiden pedometrics conference.