Study of
Nutrients (Nitrogen and Phosphorous) in Phewa Lake
Sediments
Data sources
1. DEM: USGS
2. Layer for boundary of Phewa lake: Digitized
in google earth and then converted .kml
file obtained from google earth to .lyr using ArcGIS
3. Shuttle Radar Topography
Mission (SRTM) dataset: Downloaded
srtm_053_07 from this site http://gis-lab.info/data/srtm-tif/ for
delineating the watershed for the lake
and the project area lies on the srtm grid 53_07.
4. Nutrients data: Obtained from Srijana Adhikari (collection of data was part of her master’s
thesis and collected in January, 2016)
5. Landsat
8 image: Downloaded from the website of USGS earth explorer data portal (For
January, 2016)
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