Impact assessment of rainfall-vegetation on sedimentation and predicting erosion-prone region by GIS and RS

Water reservoirs are facing universal sedimentation problems worldwide. Land covers, whether natural or manmade, eventually change, and the vegetation cover and rainfall have a great effect on the sediment load. Traditional techniques for analysing this problem are time-consuming and spatially limit...

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Main Authors: Mahboob Alam, Raja Rizwan Hussain, A.B.M. Saiful Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-03-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2014.942387