Estimation of spatial patterns of soil erosion using remote sensing and GIS: A case study of Indravati catchment

Natural Hazards

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1299-1315

  Vemu, Sreenivasulu ^a   Pinnamaneni, Udaya Bhaskar ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Catchment; GIS; Sediment; Soil erosion; USLE

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; GIS; MAPPING METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SOIL EROSION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; WATER EROSION;

INDIA; INDRAVATI BASIN;

EID: 80255137617     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-9832-6     Document Type: Article

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