Geomorphometric attributes of the global system of rivers at 30-minute spatial resolution

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 237, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 17-39

  Vorosmarty C J ^a,b   Fekete, B M ^a,b   Meybeck, M ^c   Lammers, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b University of New Hampshire   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Drainage basins; Geomorphology; Hydrosphere; Rivers

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; RIVER FLOW; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA STRUCTURES; GEOMORPHOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; POTENTIAL FLOW; REMOTE SENSING;

GEOMORPHOMETRY; HYDROSPHERES;

RIVERS;

EID: 0034715367     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00282-1     Document Type: Article

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