Delineation of groundwater potential zone in hard rock terrain of India using remote sensing, geographical information system (GIS) and analytic hierarchy process (AHP) techniques

Geocarto International

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 402-421

  Shekhar, Shashank ^a   Pandey, Arvind Chandra ^b  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF JHARKHAND   (India)

Author keywords

AHP; GIS; groundwater potential zones; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925259857     PISSN: 10106049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2014.894584     Document Type: Article

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