Identifying erosion areas at basin scale using remote sensing data and GIS: A case study in a geologically complex mountain basin in the Spanish Pyrenees

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 27, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 4585-4598

  Begueria S ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR STATISTICS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LANDFORMS; LITHOLOGY; MAPPING; RADIOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING;

BASIN SCALE; GEOLOGICAL MAPS; MOUNTAIN BASIN; TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS;

EROSION;

CATCHMENT; EROSION; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GIS; REMOTE SENSING; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

ARAGON; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; YESA RESERVOIR; ZARAGOZA;

EID: 33749859190     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160600735640     Document Type: Article

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