Analysing the relationship between ground-based reflectance and environmental indicators of salinity processes in the Cochabamba valleys (Bolivia)

International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 359-370

  Metternicht, G I ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Bolivia; Remote sensing; Salinity; Soil reflectance

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SALINITY; SOIL PROPERTY;

BOLIVIA;

EID: 0032323561     PISSN: 0377015X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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