Centimetre-scale digital representations of terrain and impacts on depression storage and runoff

Catena

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 223-233

  Martin, Yvonne ^a   Valeo, Caterina ^a   Tait, Matthew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b INTECSEA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depression storage; Digital terrain model; Microtopography; Overland flow; Roughness indices

Indexed keywords

BARE SOIL; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; GIS; HILLSLOPE; INFILTRATION; LAND SURFACE; MICROTOPOGRAPHY; OVERLAND FLOW; RAINFALL; ROUGHNESS; RUNOFF; SIMULATION; TORTUOSITY; VEGETATION; WATER DEPTH;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; KOOTENAY NATIONAL PARK; NORTH AMERICA;

HORTONIA;

EID: 52349124787     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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