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  Geospatial Analysis of Biomass in Lake Region of Kumaun Himalaya, Uttarakhand

  By N.K. Sharma, Richa Tripathi Sharma, AK Tiwari, YS Rawat

  Abstract: The present study includes vegetation and forest biomass mapping in the lake region of Kumaun, Uttarakhand, using IRS1C LISSIII satellite data. A total of 11 forest types including forest plantation were mapped, among various forest types analyzed, maximum area exhibited by Banj oak followed by Pine forest. Mean total above-ground biomass values were ranged between 52.1 and 402 t/ha. Mean crown cover and biomass values were computed for selected sites. …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–12 Read article →