Application of Remote Sensing and GIS Technology to the Study of Desertification of Arable Lands in North Shaanxi, China

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摘要 ThepolicyoftheChinesegovernmentconcerningthehorizontalexpansionofthecultivatedlandthroughthereclamationofdesertsoilsresultinatotalincreaseof665.985km2duringtheperiod1987-1999inNorthShaanxi.Thisincreaseislessthanthelossinarablelandbyurbanization.Theacceleratedrateofchangeinagriculturalareascallsformorerapidsurveysofurbanizationandlossofarableland.Remotesensinghasanumberofadvantagesoverground-basedmethodsforsuchsurveys.Themulti-scaleconceptofremotesensingdatahelpusstudytheprobleminfourtowns.Severalmapswereproducedtoanalyzethesituationofurbancoverageindifferenttimes.Theevaluationofthestatus,rateandriskofurbanizationarebasedonanacceptedaverageofurbanincreaseas2%ofpopulationgrowthperyear.
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出版日期 2004年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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