BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 4c

Forest cover monitoring using mulisource data in parts of maharashtra and chhattisgarh (India)

  • Author:
  • Aafaq Ahmad Parrey, Altamash Bashir, Hilal ARather, Mumtaz Majeed
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 1561 to 1564

*Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology

**University of New Brunswick, Canada

***Range Forest Officer, Forest Department Kashmir

Online published on 19 December, 2013.

Abstract

An assessment of Forest cover in central India for the base years 1930, 1986 and 2003 was undertaken. The area has been separated in three classes i.e. forest, non-forest and water bodies. Forest vegetation changed significantly during the 70 years.

Keywords

Forest, multi-source data, Remote sensing, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh