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Research Article

How complex can a land suitability map be?

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Pages 747-755 | Received 17 Jul 2004, Accepted 11 Jul 2006, Published online: 14 Jun 2007
 

Abstract

On a land suitability assessment map that is derived from an overlay of n parent maps, each bearing k land capability categories, how many permutations of land suitability ratings can there be when the rating scores are calculated by the commonly used rating and weighting method (RAW method)?

In the present paper, we estimate that this number is between .

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