Mapping Sandy Areas and their changes using remote sensing. A Case Study at North-East Al-Muthanna Province, South of Iraq
Sandy areas are the main problem in regions of arid and semi-arid climate in the world that threaten urban life, buildings, agricultural, and even human health. Remote sensing is one of the technologies that can be used as an effective tool in dynamic features study of sandy areas and sand accumulat...
Main Authors: | Awad A. Sahar, Muaid J. Rasheed, Dhia A. A.-H. Uaid, Ammar A. Jasim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitat Politécnica de Valencia
2021-07-01
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Series: | Revista de Teledetección |
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Online Access: | https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/raet/article/view/13622 |
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