Use of geographic information systems for assessing ground water pollution potential by pesticides in central Thailand
Description:
This study employed geographic information systems (GIS) technology to evaluate the vulnerability of groundwater to pesticide pollution. The study area included three provinces (namely, Kanchana Buri, Ratcha Buri, and Suphan Buri) located in the western part of central Thailand. Factors used for this purpose were soil texture, percent slope, primary land use, well depth, and monthly variance of rainfall. These factors were reclassified to a common scale showing potential to cause groundwater co…
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Date:
August 2002
Creator:
Thapinta, Anat
Partner:
UNT Libraries