GIS modelling of land degradation in northern Jordan using satellite imagery
Northern Jordan has undergone tremendous land cover change during the last three decades. This study tried to answer the following question: How have population growth and socio-economic influences affected soil quality in northern Jordan? The underlying factors that have led to the changes in land...
Main Author: | Al-Hussein, Salem |
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University of Leicester
2000
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.696830 |
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