Using Landsat TM imagery to detect desertification in Gonghe Basin at the upper reaches of the Yellow River

Journal of China University of Mining and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 287-291

  Xu, Huo ^a   Zeng, Yong Nian ^b  

^a NORTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GIS; Gonghe Basin; Remote sensing; Sandy desertification detection

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EROSION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MONITORING; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER; WIND EFFECTS;

GONGHE BASIN; LANDSAT TM IMAGERY; SANDY DESERTIFICATION DETECTION; UPPER REACHES; YELLOW RIVER;

SAND;

EID: 33751395016     PISSN: 10061266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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