Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zones in Arid Region of India-A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach

Water Resources Management

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2643-2672

  Mukherjee, Prabir ^a   Singh, Chander Kumar ^a,b   Mukherjee, Saumitra ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b TERI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

GIS; Groundwater potential; Kachchh; Landsat image; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ANCILLARY DATA; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DIGITAL SATELLITE IMAGES; DRAINAGE DENSITY; GEOLOGICAL FORMATION; GROUND TRUTHING; HIGHER YIELD; KACHCHH; LAND USE AND LAND COVER; LANDSAT IMAGES; OBSERVATION WELLS; OVERLAY ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION; SPATIAL ANALYSTS; THEMATIC LAYERS; THEMATIC MAPS; WATER-LEVEL DATA; YIELD RANGE;

ARID REGIONS; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; LANDFORMS; LITHOLOGY; MAPS; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SURVEYING; WATER LEVELS;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

ARID REGION; GIS; GROUNDWATER; LANDSAT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

INDIA;

EID: 84861481540     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-0038-9     Document Type: Article

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