Regional relief characteristics and denudation pattern of the western Southern Alps, New Zealand

Geomorphology

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 402-423

  Korup, Oliver ^a   Schmidt, Jochen ^b   McSaveney, Mauri J ^c  

^a WSL INSTITUTE FOR SNOW AND AVALANCHE RESEARCH SLF   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Denudation; Digital elevation models; Neotectonics; New Zealand; Southern Alps; Terrain analysis

Indexed keywords

DENUDATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EROSION RATE; UPLIFT;

AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHERN ALPS; WORLD;

EID: 27844458488     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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