TECTONIC MAPPING IN NIAS ISLAND USING LANDSAT MSS IMAGERY

Authors

  • Muhamad Husen Research and Development Centre for Oil and Gas Technology "LEMIGAS"

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29017/SCOG.13.1.1130

Keywords:

Tectonic, Mapping, Landsat

Abstract

Nias Island, is one of the best examples of an exposed subduction complex in active are system. The aim of this study was to map the structural features of this tectonically complex area, using a combination of enhanced landsat MSS imagery and ground data.

References

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Bemmelen, V.R.W., 1970. The Geology of Indonesia, The Hague, Government Printing Office, 2nd Edition, pp. 164-177

Burrough, P.A., 1986, Principles of Geographic Information System for Land Resources Assessment.

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Vol. 13 No. 1 (1990)

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