Drainage morphometry and its influence on landform characteristics in a basaltic terrain, Central India - A remote sensing and GIS approach

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-16

  Obi Reddy, Gangalakunta P ^a   Maji, Amal K ^a   Gajbhiye, Kothiram S ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL BUREAU OF SOIL SURVEY AND LAND USE PLANNING   (India)

Author keywords

Geology; GIS; Land erosion; Landform; Morphometry; Remote sensing and river basin

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BASIN MANAGEMENT; DRAINAGE NETWORK; GIS; MORPHOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER BASIN;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 5144230273     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2004.06.003     Document Type: Article

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