Assessment of changes in Aerial Extent of Lake Chad using Satellite Remote Sensing Data

Assessment of changes in Aerial Extent of Lake Chad using Satellite Remote Sensing Data

The study assessed the changes in the aerial extent of Lake Chad using satellite based data sources between 1963 and 2000. The results of the analysis show that Lake Chad has shrunk more than 95% of its area within the period of study. The study observers that aside from climatic variability, prolif...

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Main Authors: NI Alfa, CO Adeofun, ET Ologunorisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/55580

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