Monitoring land use/cover change using remote sensing and GIS techniques: A case study of Hawalbagh block, district Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 77-84

  Rawat, J S ^a   Kumar, Manish ^a  

^a KUMAUN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Digital change detection technique; GIS; Land use cover; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; LAND USE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VEGETATION;

CHANGE DETECTION; LAND USE/COVER; LAND USE/COVER CHANGE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSCAPE DYNAMICS; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DETECTION METHOD; GIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ALMORA; INDIA; UTTARAKHAND;

EID: 84943364390     PISSN: 11109823     EISSN: 20902476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrs.2015.02.002     Document Type: Article

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