Determination of land-use change in an urbanized district of Istanbul via remote sensing analysis

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 8 A, 2006, Pages 798-805

  Goksel, Cigdem ^a   Musaoglu, Nebiye ^a   Gurel, Melike ^a   Ulugtekin, Necla ^a   Tanik, Aysegul ^a   Seker, Dursun Zafer ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Istanbul; Land use changes; Mega city; Omerli reservoir; Pendik district; Protection zones; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DRINKING WATER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; MEGACITY; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE WATER; WATERSHED;

EURASIA; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; OMERLI RESERVOIR; TURKEY;

EID: 33748860844     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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