Change of river channel and bank erosion of the burhi dihing river (assam), assessed using remote sensing data and gis

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-100

  Sarma, J N ^a   Borah, D ^a   Goswami, U ^a  

^a DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL PLAIN; BANK EROSION; DEPOSITION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; GIS; HILL; MEANDER; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER CHANNEL; RIVER FLOW; SATELLITE DATA; TEMPORAL PERIOD; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

ASIA; ASSAM; DIHING RIVER; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 70349582711     PISSN: 0255660X     EISSN: 09743006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02991837     Document Type: Article

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