January 2015

Land use/land cover change detection in some selected stations in Anambra State

In this paper, land use and land cover change detection of some selected stations in Anambra state for three (3) periods of twenty-nine (29) years was conducted. This was done by using three satellite images of different dates (1986, 2000 and 2013) which were interpreted and analyzed to extract the detailed information for identification of the changes. To obtain the changes in the land use/land cover, the traditional...

Author(s): Ifeka Adolphus C. and Akinbobola A.

January 2015

Factor analysis of soil spatial variability in Akoko Region of Ondo State, Nigeria

Variability in soil properties is a critical element across wide areas of researches especially in several aspects of agriculture and environment. The objective of this study was to examine the spatial variability of soil properties and factors contributing to the general pattern of variability in Akoko Region. Observations were carried out largely from sampling points and twenty soil samples were collected for...

Author(s): Olorunlana, F.A.