Geographic information system use for hydrologic data development for design of highway drainage facilities

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1625, 1998, Pages 131-138

  Olivera, Francisco ^a   Maidment, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DRAINAGE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

ISOCHRONE LINES;

HIGHWAY ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032157563     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1625-17     Document Type: Article

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