Automatic extraction of ridge and valley axes using the profile recognition and polygon-breaking algorithm

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-93

  Chang, Yet Chung ^a   Song, Gwo Shyh ^a   Hsu, Shu Kun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Line; Polygon; Profile; Ridge

Indexed keywords

PROFILE RECOGNITION; RIDGE AND VALLEY;

EID: 0031876516     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(97)00078-2     Document Type: Article

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