Classification of soil- and bedrock-dominated landslides in British Columbia using segmentation of satellite imagery and DEM data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1505-1509

  Martin, Y E ^a   Franklin, S E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAPPING; ROCKS; SOILS;

CLASSIFICATION ERROR; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL (DEM); ENHANCE THEMATIC MAPPER PLUS (ETM+);

LANDSLIDES;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSLIDE; REMOTE SENSING; SEGMENTATION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 18544375163     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160412331330202     Document Type: Article

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