DEM analysis on longitudinal and transverse profiles of steep mountainous watersheds

Geomorphology

Volumn 78, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 77-89

  Lin, Zhou ^a   Oguchi, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DEM; GIS; Japan; Profile analysis; Watershed topography

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; SLOPE; SOFTWARE; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; WATERSHED;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 33746265414     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.01.017     Document Type: Article

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