Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Remote sensing"
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An assessment of land cover changes in Greater Giyani Municipality in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Detecting changes in land cover (LC) on the earth's surface is critical for obtaining continuous and exact information on any given area for any type of development planning. Anthropogenic-caused LC changes are one of the ... -
Detection, quantification and monitoring Prosopis spp. in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa using remote sensing and GIS
(North-West University, 2010)Invasive Prosopis trees pose significant threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Several estimates have been made of the spatial extent of alien plant invasion in South ... -
Die toepassing van GIS en afstandwaarnemingstegnologie in die 3D modellering van rotskuns : Bosworth-plaas gevallestudie
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Rock art data is currently made available digitally by means of diverse databases, equipped with limited research capabilities. The global distribution of rock art complicates its research and forces researchers to rely ... -
Land Capability Evaluation Using Remote Sensing and GIS in Communal Areas of North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)This study sought to develop a framework as a tool for land capability evaluation using remote sensing, GIS and geostatistical techniques for communal areas, where the results can be duplicated in other geographical areas ... -
Land use/cover changes and vulnerability to flooding in the harts catchment, South Africa
(2012)The purpose of this study was to determine the hydrological impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) change in the Harts River catchment from 1990 to 2010 using an integration of remote sensing, Geographic Information System ... -
Monitoring of bush encroachment along selected sites of Disaneng, North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)"Abstract not copied" -
A remote sensing and GIS scheme for rangeland quality assessment and management in the North-West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)South African rangelands contribute 80% of the total area of the country although most of them are believed to be degraded due to anthropogenic activities. In the North-West province of South Africa, degradation of rangeland ... -
Spatiotemporal variability of evapotranspiration in Suterhland
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)In a semi-arid and water scare country like South Africa with a significant number of consumers of water, it is pivotal to determine the rate of evapotranspiration with a high degree of certainty. Measurements of ... -
Trace metal contamination of soil and groundwater in the Rietvlei Catchment, Cape Town
(North-West University, 2019)Trace metal elements are naturally found in sediments, soils, water and plants. They occur at concentrations less than 100 mg/kg and are more commonly known as heavy metals. There are a number of anthropogenic sources where ...