A GIS-based land use suitability assessment in Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India

Tropical Ecology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-54

  Bobade, S V ^a   Bhaskar, B P ^a   Gaikwad, M S ^a   Raja, P ^a   Gaikwad, S S ^a   Anantwar, G ^a   Patil, S V ^a   Singh, S R ^a   Maji, A K ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL BUREAU OF SOIL SURVEY AND LAND USE PLANNING   (India)

Author keywords

Conservation planning; Fertility; GIS; Land use suitability; Soil mapping unit

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CLIMATE EFFECT; GIS; GRASS; LAND USE; NATURE CONSERVATION; SATELLITE DATA; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL SURVEY; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; MADHYA PRADESH; SEONI; SOUTH ASIA;

CITRUS; GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELIANTHUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70449085069     PISSN: 05643295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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