Land capability classification of some western desert Oases, Egypt, using remote sensing and GIS
Two desert Oases (i.e. Al-Kharga and Al-Dakhla), located in the western desert of Egypt, were selected as case studies. Soil, ETM+ satellite images, climatic and landscape database, were integrated through a GIS model. Digital Elevation Model (DEM) was elaborated using SRTM space images, in addition...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110982315000253 |