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Remote Sens. 2010, 2, 545 - 561; doi:10.3390/rs2020545 OPEN ACCESS Remote Sensing ISSN 2072-4292 /journal/Remote Sensing Article Soil Line Influences on Two-Band Vegetation Indices and Vegetation Isolines: A Numerical Study ,⋆ ´ ˆ Hiroki Yoshioka , Tomoaki Miura , Jose A. M. Dematte , Karim Batchily and Alfredo R. Huete Department of Information Science and Technology, Aichi Prefectural University, 1522-3 Kumabari, Nagakute, Aichi 480-1198, Japan Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1910 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA; E-Mail: tomoakim@ ¯ ´ ¯ Department of Soil Science, University of Sao Paulo, Av. Padua Dias, 11, Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil; E-Mail: jamdemat@esalq.usp.br Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA, 355 East Hancock Avenue, Athens, GA 30601, USA; E-Mail: Karim.Batchily@ Department of Soil, Water and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, 1177 East Fourth Street, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA; E-Mail: ahuete@ ⋆ Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: E-Mail: yoshioka@ist.aichi-pu.ac.jp; Tel.: +81-561-64-1111; Fax: +81-561-64-1198. Received: 16 December 2009; in revised form: 20 January 2010 / Accepted: 2 February 2010 / Published: 12 February 2010 Abstract: Influences of soil line variations on two-band vegetation indices (VIs) and their vegetation isolines