The ConMap approach for terrain‐based digital soil mapping

T . B e h r e n sa , K . S c h m i d ta , A . X . Z h ub,c & T . S c h o l t e na aInstitute of Geography, Physical Geography, University of Tübingen, Rümelinstraße 19–23, D-72074, Tübingen, Germany, bState Key Laboratory of Environment and Resources Information System, Institute of Geographical Science and Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China, and cDepartment of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA

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