Need for the conservation of wetland ecosystems: A case study of Ansupa Lake (Orissa, India) using remote sensing based data

National Academy Science Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 161-164

  Pattanaik, Chiranjibi ^a   Reddy, C Sudhakar ^b  

^a SÁLIM ALI CENTRE FOR ORNITHOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY   (India)

^b NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING AGENCY   (India)

Author keywords

Ansupa lake Orissa; Conservation; Ecosystem remote; Sensing; Wetland

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547482943     PISSN: 0250541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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