A Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Landscape Change within the Eastern Terai, India : Linking Grassland and Forest Loss to Change in River Course and Land Use

Land degradation is one of the most important drivers of landscape change around the globe. This dissertation examines land use-land cover change within a mosaic landscape in Eastern Terai, India, and shows evidence of anthropogenic factors contributing to landscape change. Land use and land cover c...

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Main Author: Biswas, Tanushree
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2010
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/976
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1971&context=etd