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Mapping and Characterization of the Landscape Units of the Coastal Hydrographic Basin of Rio Pacoti, Ceará, Brazil

2021; Scientific Research Publishing; Volume: 13; Issue: 02 Linguagem: Inglês

10.4236/jgis.2021.132014

ISSN

2151-1969

Autores

Álvaro Andrade Dourado, José Falcão Sobrinho, Francisca Edineide Lima Barbosa, Ernane Cortez Lima,

Tópico(s)

Geography and Environmental Studies

Resumo

Attention must be in identifying and managing watershed landscapes because of the importance of preserving natural resources. Therefore, this manuscript identifies and maps the coastal area of the Pacoti River Watershed. The methods were the analysis of landscape maps from Ceará research agencies and fieldwork to verify the information. The conclusion is that using technology has become a decisive and effective factor when identifying and analyzing physical characteristics in geomorphologic compartments in the Pacoti River Watershed.

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