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Land use around Maithon reservoir: a study from high-resolution ASTER data [1]

The study of land-use pattern using remote sensing is a popular tool for researchers after the advent of high-resolution multispectral imagery. While most of the study deals with monitoring of vegetation, soil moisture and bare lands using visible, SWIR and TIR bands, little effort has been given to integrated study of change in vegetation, soil moisture and its effect on land

Publication Date: 
10/07/2009
A. Chatterjee [2], P. Nasipuri [3]
Current Science [4]
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Tags:
Land Use [5], Soil Erosion [6], Barakar [7], Damodar [8], Dams/ Irrigation [9], Maithon [10], Reservoirs [11], Floods [12], Flood Control [13], Population [14], Remote Sensing [15], Jharkhand [16], West Bengal [17]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/p-nasipuri
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/barakar
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/damodar
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maithon
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/reservoirs
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flood-control
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/population
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jharkhand
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal