Assessing NDVI Spatial Pattern as Related to Irrigation and Soil Salinity Management in Al-Hassa Oasis, Saudi Arabia

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 171-180

  Aldakheel, Yousef Y ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Al Hassa; Irrigation management; NDVI; Saudi Arabia; Soil salinity; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; ARID REGION; EVERGREEN TREE; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; GROWTH RATE; IRRIGATION; LANDSAT; NDVI; OASIS; ORCHARD; SALINITY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL PROFILE; WATER QUALITY;

AL HASA OASIS; EASTERN PROVINCE [SAUDI ARABIA]; SAUDI ARABIA;

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

EID: 80051664013     PISSN: 0255660X     EISSN: 09743006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12524-010-0057-z     Document Type: Article

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