A qualitative assessment of desertification change in the Tarfaya basin (Morocco) using panchromatic data of Landsat ETM+ and oli: sand encroachment approach

The purpose of the present work is to assess desertification change in the Tarfaya basin (Morocco) based on quantifying sand dunes mass change at the corridor scale using two Panchromatic bands of Landsat ETM+ and OLI with 15 m of resolution covering the study area for ten years (2005–2016). In this...

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Main Authors: Aydda Ali, Algouti Ahmed, Algouti Abdellah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201712009002