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James Thompson, PhD
Professor of Soil Science

Publications

Roecker, S.M. and J.A. Thompson. 2010. Scale Effects on Terrain Attribute Calculation and their Use as Environmental Covariates for Digital Soil Mapping. In J.L. Boettinger et al. (eds.) Digital Soil Mapping: Bridging Research, Environmental Application, and Operation. Springer, New York.

Hempel, J.W, R.D. Hammer, A.C. Moore, J.C. Bell, J.A. Thompson, and M.L. Golden. 2008. Challenges to digital soil mapping. In A.E. Hartemink, A.B. McBratney, and M.L. Mendonça-Santos (eds.), Digital soil mapping with limited data. Developments in Soil Science series. Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, pp. 81-90.

Prescott, T.M., J.A. Thompson, W.J. Waltman, and T.A. Craul. 2008. Thinking Inside the (Tool) Box: Geomorphometric Analysis for the Soil Survey Update of Potter County, Pennsylvania. Soil Survey Horizons, 49:68-74.

Pena-Yewtukhiw, E.M., J.A. Thompson, and J.H. Grove. 2007. The scale dependency of terrain attributes impacts their relationship to corn grain yield in rolling landscapes. In J.V. Stafford (ed.), Precision Agriculture’07. Wageningen Academic Press, pp. 117-123.

Thompson, J.A., E.M. Pena-Yewtukhiw, and J.H. Grove. 2006. Soil-landscape modeling across a physiographic region: topographic patterns and model transportability. Geoderma, 133:57-70.

Lin, H., J. Bouma, Y. Pachepsky, A. Western, J. Thompson, R. van Genuchten, H.-J. Vogel, and A. Lilly. 2006. Hydropedology: Synergistic Integration of Pedology and Hydrology. Water Resources Research, 42, W05301, doi:10.1029/2005WR004085.

Anderson, E.S., J.A. Thompson, D.A. Crouse, and R.E. Austin. 2006. Horizontal resolution and data density effects on remotely sensed LIDAR-based DEM. Geoderma, 132, 406-415.

Anderson, E.S., J.A. Thompson, and R.E. Austin. 2005. LIDAR data density and linear interpolation influence on elevation prediction estimates. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 26:3889-3900.

Thompson, J.A. and R.K. Kolka. 2005. Soil carbon storage estimation in a central hardwood forest watershed using quantitative soil-landscape modeling. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 69:1086-1093.

Coulter, C.B., R.K. Kolka, and J.A. Thompson. 2004. Water quality in rural, urban and mixed use watersheds. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 40:1593-1601.

Abnee, A.C., J.A. Thompson, R.K. Kolka, E.M. D’Angelo, and M.S. Coyne. 2004. Landscape influences on potential soil respiration in a forested watershed of southeastern Kentucky. Environmental Management, 33 (Supplement 1):S160-S167.

Abnee, A.C, J.A. Thompson, and R.K. Kolka. 2004. Landscape modeling of in situ soil respiration in a forested watershed of southeastern Kentucky. Environmental Management, 33 (Supplement 1): S168-S175.