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Volume II

19-25 JANUARY 1982

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Poster Session B

EVALUATING THE SOIL RESOURCES AND POTENTIAL OF THE BAHR ELJEBEL REGION IN SOUTHERN SUDAN USING LANDSAT

A.A. Klingebiel, et al 675

INTERPRETATION OF WEATHERED SURFACES IN ARID REGIONSUSING LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL IMAGES

J.B. Adams, et al 685

USE OF LANDSAT IMAGERY FOR REGIONAL TECTONICANALYSIS IN N.E. AFRICA

W. Kampschuur, et al 695

THE FEASIBILITY OF THERMAL INERTIA MAPPING FORDETECTION OF PERCHED WATER TABLES IN SEMI-ARIDIRRIGATED LANDS

C.E. Ezra, et al 697

APPLICATION OF LANDSAT IMAGERY IN GROUNDWATER INVESTIGATIONSIN A SEMI-ARID HARD-ROCK REGION OF THE STATE OF GUJARAT (INDIA)

Baldev Sahai, et al 709

PROCESSING OF REMOTELY SENSED DATA FOR MAPPING THERMALINERTIA, SOIL MOISTURE AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION INSEMI-ARID AREAS

L. Borriello, et al 719

ASSESSMENT OF SEDIMENTATION IN THE ASWAN RESERVOIR USINGLANDSAT IMAGERY

Scot E. Smith, et al 727

USE OF VEGETATION INDICATORS FOR CROP GROUPSTRATIFICATION AND EFFICIENT FULL FRAME ANALYSIS

C M . Hay, et al 737

MONITORING THE GROWTH OF CROPS USING DIGITALLANDSAT MSS DATA

Eugene Derenyi, et al 747

MONITORING ARID LAND CHANGES IN THE TURPANDEPRESSION, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

A.S. Walker and Liu Shu 755

EOLIAN DYNAMICS IN THE WESTERN DESERT OF EGYPTAS REVEALED BY LANDSAT DATA

M.C. Chemin, et al 763

SAND DISTRIBUTION IN THE KHARGA DEPRESSION OF EGYPT:OBSERVATIONS FROM LANDSAT IMAGES

Priscilla L. Strain and Farouk El-Baz 765

USE OF LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER DATA IN GEOLOGICMAPPING OF THE MEATIQ DOME, CENTRAL EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT

Patricia A. Jacobberger, et al 775

LANDSAT AS AN AID IN CONSULTING PROJECTS IN THE MIDDLEEAST AND AFRICA-SOME EXAMPLES OF APPLICATIONS ONVBB/SWECO PROJECTS

Ulf Kihlblom 7 8 5

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APPLICATION OF MULTISPECTRAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY INLAND USE AND LAND COVER MAPPING OF A PART OF EL FAYOUMDEPRESSION NORTHWESTERN EGYPT

A.G. Abdel Sarnie, et al 795

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERIORATION IN THE CARIBBEAN ISLANDOF HISPANIOLA

L. Alan Eyre 809

LANDSAT SPECTRAL SIGNATURE-STUDIES WITH SOILASSOCIATION AND VEGETATION

A.K. Sinha and P. Venkatachalam 813

NATURAL WATER CONTAINMENT SITE IDENTIFICATION IN THEARID MOUNTAINS OF DJIBOUTI

Joseph E. Goebel 823

USING LANDSAT IMAGERIES TO MAKE SOIL-VEGETATION MAPS FORLARGE AREAS IN MALI, WEST AFRICA

Raymond Laurin and Ibrahiman Sibi 829

Poster Session C

FURTHER STUDIES ON THE MINERAL POTENTIALS OF BERENICEAREA BASED ON LANDSAT IMAGERY

M.A. Mussa 839

PHOTOLINEAMENTS IN THE GILF KEBIR PLATEAU, SOUTHWESTERN EGYPTAmina H. Hamdan and Farouk El-Baz 845

GEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF SEISMIC REFLECTION ANDAEROMAGNETIC DATA IN DARS EL-RUBI - MASHFA AREA, WESTERNDESERT, EGYPT FOR PETROLEUM EXPLORATION

Ali H. Abdel Aati 847

APPLICATION OF VISUAL INTERPRETATION AND DIGITAL PROCESSINGOF LANDSAT DATA FOR THE PREPARATION OF A GEOLOGICALINTERPRETATION MAP OF SOUTHWESTERN EGYPT AT A SCALE OF1:500,000

F.K. List, et al 849

ANALYSIS OF BATHYMETRY AND SUBMARINE TOPOGRAPHY OFF THECOAST OF EAST-CENTRAL TUNISIA WITH LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL DATA

P.A. Davis, et al 859

POST-ASWAN HIGH DAM CHANGES OF THE NILE DELTA COAST, EASTOF RAS EL BAR, INTERPRETED FROM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS

Z.M. Zaghloul, et al 877

IRRIGATED AGRICULTURAL MAPPING AND WATER DEMANDESTIMATION IN ARID ENVIRONMENTS FROM REMOTE SENSING

Jay D. Baggett, et al 885

SOIL DEGRADATION MAPPING FROM LANDSAT IN NORTH AFRICAAND THE MIDDLE EAST

C.W. Mitchell, et al 899

AN EXAMPLE OF THE APPLICATION OF A PROCEDURE FOR DETERMININGTHE EXTENT OF EROSIONAL AND DEPOSITIONAL FEATURES AND ROCKAND SOIL UNITS IN THE KHARGA OASIS REGION, EGYPT, USINGREMOTE SENSING

T.B. McCord, et al 909

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TERRAIN ANALYSIS FOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING STUDIESRELATED TO A PART OF CHANDRAPUR DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA-INDIA

G. Venkatachalam, et al 921

AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT IN TROPICAL ARID DJIBOUTIAbubaker Duale and Joseph E. Goebel 931

DROUGHT-INDUCED WIND EROSION IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS, U.S.A.-INTEGRATION OF LANDSAT, SEASAT, AND AIRBORNE MULTISPECTRAL DATA

Patricia A. Jacobberger 937

PASSIVE BATHYMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF INLAND WATERS WITH ANAIRBORNE MULTI-SPECTRAL SCANNER

S.C. Jain, et al 947

REMOTE SENSING AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE DYNAMICS OF SOILUSE AND OVERLAY IN THE "RASO DA CATARINA" IN BAHIA; A REGIONOF BRAZIL WHERE SEMI-ARID TERRAIN IS MORE SHARPLY DEFINED

Jane Fonseca de Souza Pitanga 953

DIGITAL METHODS FOR LINEAMENT ANALYSISB. Rindstad and B.A. Follestad 955

MONITORING LAND USE AND LAND USE APPROPRIATENESS IN THECENTRAL SUDAN-A COMBINATION OF LANDSAT DATA AND STATISTICALANALYSIS OF CLIMATIC DATA

Lennart Olsson 963

Poster Session D

MONITORING VEGETATION IN THE NILE DELTA WITH NOAA-6 ANDNOAA-7 AVHRR IMAGERY

C.J. Tucker, et al 973

LANDSAT IMAGE INVESTIGATION OF MAJOR SURFACE STRUCTURES,TOPOGRAPHY, AND HYDROLOGY IN QATAR

Mohamed A. Yehia, et al 989

NATURAL RESOURCES INVESTIGATION IN WEST KHARGA OASIS PLAIN,WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT USING LANDSAT IMAGERY INTERPRETATION

E.M. El Shazly, et al 1001

ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF LAND AND WATER RESOURCES INDROUGHT PRONE AREAS FROM SATELLITE DERIVED DATA-ANINDIAN EXAMPLE

A.K. Chakraborty, et al 1003

LANDSAT INVESTIGATION AND TECTONIC INTERPRETATION OF THELINEAMENTS OF THE CENTRAL EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT

Geza Kisvarsanyi and Mohamed E. Habib 1013

ANALYSIS ON THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF WATER QUALITY ANDPOLLUTION SOURCES OF A SHALLOW LAKE BY DIGITAL IMAGEPROCESSING

L.J. David and J. Szab6 , 1023

THE UTILITY OF LANDSAT FOR MONITORING THE EPHEMERAL WATERAND HERBAGE RESOURCES OF ARID LANDS: AN EXAMPLE OFRANGELAND MANAGEMENT IN THE CHANNEL COUNTRY OF AUSTRALIA

R.D. Graetz and R.P. Pech 1031

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PageREMOTE SENSING INVESTIGATIONS ON SOME FRUIT ORCHARDSIN EL FAIYOUM GOVERNORATE, EGYPT

H.Z. Aboul Eid, et al ^047

CLASSIFICATION OF SURFACE SEDIMENTS IN KUWAITUSING LANDSAT DATA

A. Asem, et al 1057

A STUDY OF LANDFORM EVOLUTION IN A SAHELIAN REGIONFROM LANDSAT IMAGES

M.F. Courel and M.F. Oudin 1065

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT APPLIED TO GUAYULE DISTRIBUTION INMEXICO FOR COMMERCIAL RUBBER PRODUCTION

Merrill K. Ridd and Robert L. Power 1067

A SURVEY OF BRAZIL'S SEMI-ARID LANDS WITH THE USEOF THE REMOTE SENSING

Luiz Henrique Aguiar de Azevedo 1077

A LAND USE SURVEY OF NORTHWEST SOMALIA AS INTERPRETEDFROM LANDSAT IMAGERY

Eugene Jaworski, et al 1089

LAND USE MAPPING FROM LANDSAT IMAGERY APPLIED TOCENTRAL TUNISIA

A. Hamza, et al 1099

MULTIDISCIPLINARY EVALUATION OF SATELLITE DATA, ANEFFECTIVE AND ECONOMIC TOOL FOR RECONNAISSANCE MAPPINGOF SEMIARID REGIONS

W. Kruck and R. Miihlfeld H 1 3

PRE-PROCESSING AND PROCESSING OF THE DATA FROM LANDSAT DAND SPOT HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FACILITIES

L. Salter and G. Maincent 1117

MONITORING THE CHANGING AREAL EXTENT OF IRRIGATED LANDSOF THE GEFARA PLAIN, LIBYA

J.A. Allan, et al 1119

HYDROLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MACHAR REGION BASED ONLANDSAT SATELLITE PROCESSED DATA

Mohamed Halim Salem and Hassan T. Dorrah 1127

DIGITAL RATIO PROCESSING: A POWERFUL AND COST EFFECTIVEREMOTE SENSING TOOL FOR INVENTORY AND MONITORING THERENEWABLE RESOURCE BASE IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID AREAS

Jelle U. Hielkema 1141

Poster Session E

AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION OF LAKE QARUN WATER BY DIGITALPROCESSING OF LANDSAT MSS DATA

M.A. Abdel Hady, et al 1143

ESTIMATION OF THE FORAGE PRODUCTION OF SEMI-ARID RANGELANDSWITH VARIABLE TREE AND SHRUB COVER USING LAND RESOURCESATELLITES

Ian R. Lane 1167

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STRUCTURAL GEOMORPHOLOGY OF RAJASTHAN BASIN, INDIA-INTERPRETED THROUGH LANDSAT IMAGERY AND AERIAL PHOTOS

P.V.L.P. Babu 1177

A PRACTICAL ATTEMPT AT CORRELATION OF ROCK UNITS FROMCCT PRINT OUT

V.K. Anand, et al 1185

CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF INCREASING ARIDITY INNORTHWEST BANGLADESH

M.A. Jabbar, et al 1195

MAPPING BUILT UP AREAS USING LANDSAT MSS DIGITAL IMAGERYI.J. Dowman and M.A. Mohammad 1205

THE DEVELOPMENT OF A METHOD USING LANDSAT SATELLITE IMAGERYFOR DETECTING AND MONITORING DESERT ENCROACHMENT INTOAREAS OF SEMI-ARID VEGETATION IN NORTHERN KENYA

G.H. Griffiths and W.G. Collins 1217

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE DETECTION IN THE NILE USINGMULTIDATE LANDSAT IMAGERY

N.F. Lee and W.D. Bruce 1219

GENERAL AND THEMATIC MAPPING FROM LANDSAT IN ARID LANDSJ. Poulain 1227

MONITORING DESERT WINDS BY REMOTE SENSING--THE U.S.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DESERT WINDS PROJECT

John F. McCauley, et al 1229

ESTIMATES OF REGIONAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION IN SOUTH-EASTERN FRANCE USING THERMAL AND ALBEDO DATA FROM THEHEAT CAPACITY MAPPING MISSION SATELLITE

P. Reiniger, et al. 1231

PARTICLE SIZE AND SPACING VARIATIONS IN DESERT SURFACESEDIMENTS: IMPORTANCE FOR REMOTE SENSING OF ARID REGIONS

Ted A. Maxwell 1239

MESOSCALE MAPPING OF AVAILABLE HOURLY SOLAR IRRADIANCE BYUSE OF DATA COLLECTED BY "METEOSAT"

Y.H. Kerr and C. Delonne 1249

INFORMATION FROM SPECTRAL AND TEXTURAL FEATURES FORGEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF LANDSAT IMAGERY OF THEEASTERN SAHARA

H. Burger, et al 1261

NEW GEOLOGICAL, STRUCTURAL LINEAMENTS AND DRAINAGE MAPS OF EGYPTBASED ON LANDSAT IMAGERY INTERPRETATION AND FIELD INVESTIGATIONS

E.M. El Shazly, et al 1269

FAULTS AND BLOCK BOUNDARIES INTERPRETED IN THE WESTERN SIDE OFTHE RED SEA BETWEEN SAFAGA AND UM GHEIG, EGYPT, AND THEIRSIGNIFICANCE

E.M. El Shazly, et al 1273

NATURAL RESOURCES INVESTIGATION IN WEST KHARGA OASIS PLAIN,WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT USING LANDSAT IMAGERY INTERPRETATION

E.M. El Shazly, et al 1283

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