Fractal characteristics of drainage basin boundaries in Puerto Rico

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 253, 1998, Pages 195-201

  Rice Snow, Scott ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; FRACTALS; HYDROLOGY; MAPPING; TROPICS;

WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

WATER RESOURCES;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; DRAINAGE BASIN; FRACTAL ANALYSIS;

PUERTO RICO;

EID: 0032413789     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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