Assessment of Urban Expansion’s Impact on Changes in Vegetation Patterns in Dhofar, Oman, Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques

Assessment of Urban Expansion’s Impact on Changes in Vegetation Patterns in Dhofar, Oman, Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques

The impact of urbanization on vegetation is poorly studied in sparsely vegetated desert steppe-type vegetation. This study investigates the spatial and temporal impacts of urbanization over 40 years on plant species in Dhofar’s mountains, plains, and bay areas. Satellite images covering 1...

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Main Authors: Yaseen Al-Mulla, Amna Al-Ruheili, Ali Al-Lawati, Krishna Parimi, Ahsan Ali, Nadya Al-Sadi, Faisal Al-Harrasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2022-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
Subjects:
Image classification
image processing
remote sensing
geographic information systems
vegetation
geospatial and temporal mapping
Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9857886/

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