Remote sensing and GIS analyses of the strangways impact structure, Northern Territory

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 621-630

  Zumsprekel, H ^a   Bischoff, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geological mapping; GIS; Impact crater; Multispectral data; Remote sensing; Strangways

Indexed keywords

CRATER; GIS; IMPACT STRUCTURE; REMOTE SENSING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NORTHERN TERRITORY; STRANGWAYS STRUCTURE; WORLD;

EID: 27344441965     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090500181077     Document Type: Article

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