Abstract:Land degradation can be considered as deterioration of the original quality of land and deterioration or total loss of the production capacity of the soil. Land degradation is caused due to changes in climate and human activities. This study was carried out to map land degradation caused by erosion due to water in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Kanyakumari district using Sentinel-2 optical data. Water erosion is mapped by analyzing the data across Kharif, Rabi and Zaid season between 2017 and 2018. Sentinel-2 op… Show more
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