Defining shore platform boundaries using airborne laser scan data: A preliminary investigation

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 945-953

  Palamara, D R ^a   Dickson, M E ^b   Kennedy, D M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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

^c VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Digital elevation models; Geographic information systems; LIDAR; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; SEA LEVEL; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

AIRBORNE LASER SCAN; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS; SHORE PLATFORM BOUNDARIES;

SHORE PROTECTION;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; SEA LEVEL; SHORE PROTECTION; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

AIRBORNE SENSING; BOUNDARY LINE; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; LASER METHOD; LIDAR; SCANNER; SHORE PLATFORM; SLOPE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; OTAGO; SHAG POINT; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 34248548907     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1485     Document Type: Article

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