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Title: | Land Resource Inventory of Elamdesom block, Idukki district, Kerala on 1:10,000 scale for optimal agricultural land use planning, using geo-spatial techniques |
Authors: | Chandrakala, M., Srinivasan, R, Anil Kumar, K. S., Nair, K. M., Sunil P. Maske, Ramesh Kumar, S. C., Srinivas, S., Rajendra Hegde and Singh, S. K |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/PDF/ICAR_Data_Use_Licence.pdf |
Author's Affiliated institute: | ICAR::National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning |
Published/ Complete Date: | 2017-10-31 |
Project Code: | NRMANBSSLUPSIL201400400354 |
Keywords: | Land resource inventory, Elamdesam, block, Idukki, Kerala |
Publisher: | Indian Society of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available;1049 |
Abstract/Description: | The project was carried out in Elamdesom block, Idukki district, Kerala, India. The high resolution satellite data of Cartosat-1 merged IRS LISS IV data in conjunction with cadastral map (1:10000 scale) was used for inventorization of land resources. Landform and land use land cover maps prepared for the block. The soils Elamdesam block (Total area of 29127.16 ha) were mapped into 12 soil series with 31 soil phases. The major differentiating characteristics are soil slope, soil depth, texture, gravelliness and drainage. Land suitability evaluation done for major crops adopted in the block viz., paddy, coconut, rubber, arecanut, pepper, banana plantains, pineapple, tapioca and teak. |
Description: | Institute project funded by NBSS&LUP |
Type(s) of content: | Technical Bulletin |
Language: | English |
Page Number: | 1-133 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | ICAR::National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Regional Centre, Bengaluru |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/38491 |
Appears in Collections: | NRM-NBSSLUP-Publication |
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LRI Elamdesam Report Re-revised.docx | 32.54 MB | Microsoft Word XML | View/Open |
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