Terrain Characterization and Soil Erosion Risk Assessment for Watershed Prioritization Using Remote Sensing and GIS (A case study of Nawagaon Maskara Rao Watershed, Saharanpur, India)
Soil erosion is crucial problem in India where more than 70% of land in degraded. This study is to establish conservation priorities of the sub watersheds across the entire terrain, and suggest suitable conservation measures. Soil conservation practices are not only from erosion data both qualitativ...
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Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta
2009-07-01
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| Series: | Forum Geografi |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/fg/article/view/5001 |