Modelling topographic potential for erosion and deposition using GIS

International Journal of Geographical Information Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 629-641

  Mitasova, Helena ^a,b   Hofierka, Jaroslav ^c   Zlocha, Maros ^c   Iverson, Louis R ^d,e  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^e US Forest Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX TERRAIN; DEM; DEPOSITION; EROSION; GIS; TOPOGRAPHIC PARAMETER; VECTOR GRID;

USA, ILLINOIS; USA, WASHINGTON, YAKIMA RIDGE;

EID: 0030450685     PISSN: 02693798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02693799608902101     Document Type: Article

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