Description |
1 online resource (390 pages) |
Contents |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I: Soil Salinity and Remote Sensing: The Object and the Tool; Chapter 1. Soil Salinity and Salinization Hazard; Chapter 2. Spectral Behavior of Salt Types; Chapter 3. Review of Remote Sensing- Based Methods to Assess Soil Salinity; Part II: Trends in Mapping Soil Salinity and Monitoring Salinization with Remote and Proximal Sensing; Chapter 4. Mapping Areas Susceptible to Soil Salinity in the Irrigation Region of Southern New South Wales, Australia |
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Chapter 5. Generation of Farm-Level Information on Salt-Affected Soils Using IKONOS-II Multispectral DataChapter 6. The Suitability of Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery for Mapping Surface Indicators of Salinity in Dryland Farming Areas; Chapter 7. Applications of Hyperspectral Imagery to Soil Salinity Mapping; Chapter 8. Characterization of Salt-Crust Build-Up and Soil Salinization in the United Arab Emirates by Means of Field and Remote Sensing Techniques; Chapter 9. Assessment of Salt-Affected Soils U |
Summary |
Providing an overview of soil salinity assessment using remote sensing technologies, this book analyzes basic issues of remote detection, such as the spectral behavior of salt type and vegetation influence. It helps readers understand the concepts of remote detection and the mapping of salt affected areas |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Soils, Salts in -- Remote sensing
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Soil salinization.
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Soil management.
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Soil management
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Soil salinization
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Soils, Salts in -- Remote sensing
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781420065039 |
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1420065033 |
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