Mountain terrain analysis using a knowledge-based interface to a GIS

Geomatica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-272

  Peddle, Derek R ^{a,c,d,e,f,g,h,i}   Duguay, Claude R ^b,c,j,k,l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^f NORDCO Ltd

^g Earth Observations Laboratory   (Canada)

^h NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^k UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHOD; TERRAIN; TUNDRA;

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EID: 0032438889     PISSN: 11951036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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