Modelling landscapes using terrain analysis to delineate landforms and predict soil depths - Examples from catchments in NSW

MODSIM05 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Advances and Applications for Management and Decision Making, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1423-1429

  Murphy, B ^a   Vaze, J ^b   Teng, J ^b   Tuteja, N K ^b   Gallant, J ^c   Summerell, G ^d   Young, J ^a   Wild, J ^d  

^a NSW Department of Natural Resources Cowra   (Australia)

^b NSW Department of Natural Resources Queanbeyan NSW   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d NSW Department of Natural Resources Wagga   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catchments; CLASS; Depth prediction; Terrain analysis

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT SCALE; CLASS; EXPECTED VALUES; FIELD DATA; FIELD DESCRIPTION; FIELD TESTING; FLATNESS INDEX; FLOOD-PLAINS; FOOTSLOPES; GEOMORPHIC PROCESS; LANDSCAPE MODEL; MULTI-RESOLUTIONS; RESOURCE MODELING; SOIL DATA; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; SOIL LAYER; SOIL TYPES; STANDARD ERRORS; SURFACE SOIL; TERRAIN ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHIC INDEX; TOPOGRAPHIC WETNESS INDEX; COMPOUND TOPOGRAPHIC INDICES; NATURAL RESOURCE MODELS;

CATCHMENTS; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS; PIXELS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SOILS; MAPPING;

GEOLOGIC MODELS; SOILS;

EID: 43049141854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

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2. McKenzie, N., Gallant, J. and Gregory, L. (2003). Estimating water storage capacity in soil at thecatchment sscale. Technical Report 03/3. CRC for Catchment Hydrology, Australia.
3. Murphy B., Geeves G., Miller M., Summerell G., Southwell P., and Rankin M. (2003), The Application of Pedotransfer functions with Existing Soil Maps to Predict Soil Hydraulic Properties for Catchment-scale Hydrologic and Salinity Modelling In 'MODSIM'. (Ed. D.A. Post) pp. 502-507 Townsville Qld. (Modelling and Simulation of Australia and New Zealand Inc.).
4. Murphy, B, Young, J., Vaze, J., Teng, J., Jenkins, B., Summerall, G., Townsend, F. (2005). Soils Information Package to Support for development of the Snowy Monaro Landscape Plantations Strategy - A report on the methodology to develop the soils information package. NSW Department of Natural Resources, Cowra.
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8. Summerell, G.K,.Vaze, J., Tuteja , N.K., Grayson,R.B, Beale, G., and Dowling, T.I. (Accepted 2005) Delineating the major landforms of catchments using an objective hydrological terrain analysis method. Water Resources Research.
9. Wild J.A. (in prep) Soil Landscapes of the Tarcutta 1:100,000 Sheet, Report and Map, Department of Infrastructure Planning and Natural Resources, Sydney.
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