Soils of Paschimi Nayyar river watershed in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India were identified and characterized using remote sensing and GIS techniques. They area falls in warm humid Himalayan ecosystem. On the basis of interpreted remote sensing image data and field checks four major physiographies viz., escarpments, hill/ridge tops, side/reposed slopes and valleys were identified which were further sub divided into 8 physiographic units based on image elements and slope functions. | Identification and characterization of the soils of Paschimi Nayyar river watershed in Lesser-Himalayan Region of India
