Identification of groundwater potential zones using remote sensing techniques in and around Guntur Town, Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 69-78

  Subba Rao, N ^a   Chakradhar, G K J ^a   Srinivas, V ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Groundwater; Guntur; Hydrogeomorphology; India

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869746443     PISSN: 0255660X     EISSN: 09743006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02989916     Document Type: Article

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