Determination and Mapping of Land Suitability Classes for Agricultural Utilization in Ankara Imrahor Valley and Its Vicinity

DEVİREN SAYGIN S., YÜKSEL M.

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES-TARIM BILIMLERI DERGISI, cilt.14, sa.2, ss.108-115, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1501/tarimbil_0000000515
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES-TARIM BILIMLERI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.108-115
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Land suitability classes for agricultural utilization, soil survey and mapping
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

That was to perform a determination of land suitability classes for agricultural land uses in Ankara Imrahor valley and vicinity with this study. First of all detailed survey and mapping of research area was performed with aid of satellite data and topographic maps then four different soil serials and their fourteen different mapping units were described. For this units, 38 different land uses were describe as their soil and meterological properties and calculated their suitability for this region and determined and mapping their land suitability classes for agricultural purposes. According to program results, %2.83 (63.69 ha) of research area described good agricultural area, %21.76 (490.76 ha) of there described that it has some problems to be used agricultural area, %46.13 (662.38 ha) of there described that it is limited to be used agricultural area, %46.13 (662.38 ha) of there described the non agricultural area. According to results, in the area could The exclusivly agricultural area not describe.