LAND USE IN THE SARKIN PAWA AREA FROM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS

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1988-05
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FUEGEREN, JOHN VICTOR ERUAKPOFO
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Aerial photographs at a nominal scale of 1:40,000 of Sarkin Pawa Area were acquired and interpreted to provide data on land use and land facets. Use was raade of a general soil map and a geological map. Land use was sampled by dot grids from aerial photograph, and recorded on micro-computer files. Land facet data was acquired in a similar manner. Interpretations from the geoloqical formations included: (1) limitations to land use, and (2) resource opportunities for agricultural and environmental management. Analysis correlation between land use and slope.
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A thesis submitted to the Postgraduate School, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Surveying. DEPARTMENT OF SURVEYING FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AHMADU BFLLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA - NIGERIA MAY, 1988
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LAND USE,, SARKIN PAWA AREA,, AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS
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