Geochemical mapping using a geomorphologic approach based on catchments

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-196

  Spadoni, Massimo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catchments; Geochemical mapping; Stream sediments

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL TERRAIN MODELS; EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; EXTENDED SAMPLE CATCHMENT BASIN (ESCB);

CATCHMENTS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; MAPPING; SEDIMENTS;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

CATCHMENT; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; GEOSTATISTICS; GIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33746329883     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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