
%0 Journal Article
%A Mcbratney, AB 
%T Allocation of new individuals to continuous soil classes
%J Soil Research
%D 1994/08/01
%V 32
%N 4
%P 623-633
%K Soil Classification;Soil Identification;Soil Allocation;Soil Recognition;Continuous Classification;Fuzzy Classification;Diagnostic Keys;Diagnostic Tables;
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/SR9940623
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/SR9940623 
%X Objective methods of identification of unknown objects are reviewed briefly. Particular emphasis is given to diagnostic keys, diagnostic tables and taxonomic distance. A method for allocating new individuals to continuous soil classes is presented and detailed examples given. This method is compared with more conventional methods of soil identification. 
