Remote sensing and GIS application in change detection of the Barak River channel, N.E. India

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 301-312

  Das, J D ^a   Dutta, T ^b   Saraf, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b Reliance Industries Ltd (Petroleum Business)   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GIS; MEANDER; OSCILLATING FLOW; RIVER BASIN; RIVER CHANNEL; RIVER FLOW; SATELLITE IMAGERY; UPLIFT; VALLEY;

ASIA; ASSAM; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; INDIA; MEGHNA RIVER; SOUTH ASIA; SURMA RIVER;

EID: 70349564244     PISSN: 0255660X     EISSN: 09743006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02990786     Document Type: Article

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