A detailed land resources inventory (LRI) of Amarapura-2 micro watershed was carried out at 1:8000 scale for deriving land capability and crop suitability classes. The micro watershed is located between 770 8’ to 170 17’ North latitude and 770 101 to 170 151 East longitude of Lingasaguru taluk, Raichur district, Karnataka State, India. Twenty four soil phase units with eight soil series were identified through detailed soil resource study. Land capability subclasses in the study area were IIIes and IVes with limitations of soil erosion, texture, soil drainage, soil fertility and topography. | Detailed LRI for assessment of land capability and land suitability of Amarapura-2 Micro-watershed using RS and GIS
