Remote Sensing of Soil Salinization - 9781420065022

CRC Press

Remote Sensing of Soil SalinizationImpact on Land Management\nAuthor(s): . Graciela Metternicht, . Alfred Zinck\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: CRC Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9781420065022, 978-1420065022\nSynopsis\nRecognized and advocated as a powerful tool, the role of remote sensing in identifying, mapping, and monitoring soil salinity and salinization will continue to expand. Remote Sensing of Soil Salinization: Impact on Land Management delineates how to combine science and geospatial technologies for smart environmental management. \n\nChoose the Right Techniques for the Job\n\nAn overview of soil salinity assessment using remote sensing technologies, the book describes a variety of sensors, ranging from ground-based to airborne and satellite-borne, and their use in a diversity of geographical regions and environmental settings from coastal to inland saline areas. It provides guidance on how to identify and choose the right remote sensit