Hack's law: Sinuosity, convexity, elongation

Water Resources Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3365-3374

  Willemin, J H ^a  

^a ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE BASIN; DRAINAGE NETWORK; GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL METHOD;

GEOMETRY;

BASIN AREA; CHANNEL LENGTH; GEOMETRIC INTERPRETATION; IN-CHANNELS; LOCAL CONDITIONS; POWER LAW RELATIONSHIP; STREAM CHANNELS;

CATCHMENTS;

EID: 0033744621     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000WR900229     Document Type: Article

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