
Geomorphologic study of the eastern part of Son-valley with reference to land use
Author(s) -
Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
anusandhan vigyan shodh patrika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2350-0123
pISSN - 2322-0708
DOI - 10.22445/avsp.v4i1.4371
Subject(s) - terrain , land use , geography , agriculture , natural resource , natural (archaeology) , land management , agricultural land , forestry , water resource management , environmental resource management , environmental protection , environmental science , archaeology , cartography , ecology , civil engineering , engineering , biology
Geological and geomorphologic studies especially terrain evaluation of the eastern part of Son-valley, District Sonbhadra, U.P., reveals the areas suitable for pastures, forestry, wet and dry cultivation. It can help in the development of sectors like agriculture and industry apart from mining. The utilization of natural resources of the area taking into account the potential and constraints specific to the environment can be properly managed by land use planning.