Integrated use of SRM, Landsat ETM+ data and 3D perspective views to identify the tectonic geomorphology of Dehradun valley, India

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2403-2414

  Singh, A K ^a   Parkash, B ^b   Choudhury, P R ^c  

^a PSHQ   (Bahrain)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^c GEOMATEC   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; INDIA; LAND USE; MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOLOGICAL FIELD MAPPING; SHADED RELIEF MODEL;

TECTONICS;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FAULT; FOREST COVER; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; TECTONICS;

ASIA; DOON VALLEY; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; UTTAR PRADESH;

EID: 34249885572     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160600993397     Document Type: Article

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