Advances in the mapping of flow networks from digital elevation data

Bridging the Gap: Meeting the World's Water and Environmental Resources Challenges - Proceedings of the World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2001

Volumn 111, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Tarboton, David G ^a   Ames, Daniel P ^a  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREA THRESHOLD; CHANNEL MODEL; CHANNEL NETWORK; CONTRIBUTING AREAS; DATA SOURCE; DIGITAL ELEVATION DATA; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DIGITAL REPRESENTATIONS; DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGIC MODEL; DRAINAGE DENSITY; FIELD MAPPING; FLOW DIRECTION; FLOW NETWORK; FLOW PATH; HILLSLOPES; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; MODEL ELEMENTS; VALLEY NETWORK; WATER QUALITY MODELING;

LANDFORMS; MAPPING; SURVEYING; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 75649113009     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40569(2001)166     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (24)

1. Band, L. E., (1986), "Topographic partition of watersheds with digital elevation models," Water Resources Research, 22(1): 15-24.
2. Band, L. E., (1993), "Extraction of Channel Networks and Topographic Parameters from Digital Elevation Data," Chapter 2 in Channel Network Hydrology, Edited by K. Beven and M. J. Kirkby, Wiley, p.13-42.
3. Broscoe, A. J., (1959), "Quantitative analysis of longitudinal stream profiles of small watersheds," Office of Naval Research, Project NR 389-042, Technical Report No. 18, Department of Geology, Columbia University, New York.
4. Garbrecht, J. and L. W. Martz, (1997), "The Assignment of Drainage Direction Over Flat Surfaces in Raster Digital Elevation Models," Journal of Hydrology, 193: 204-213.
5. Horton, R. E., (1932), "Drainage basin characteristics," Transactions American Geophysical Union, 13: 350-361.
6. Horton, R. E., (1945), "Erosional development of streams and their drainage basins: hydrophysical approach to quantitative morphology," Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull., 56: 275-370.
7. Jenson, S. K. and J. O. Domingue, (1988), "Extracting Topographic Structure from Digital Elevation Data for Geographic Information System Analysis," Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 54(11): 1593-1600.
8. Leopold, L. B., M. G. Wolman and J. P. Miller, (1964), Fluvial processes in geomorphology, W. H. Freeman, San Francisco, 522 p.
9. Mark, D. M., (1988), "Network models in geomorphology," Chapter 4 in Modelling in Geomorphological Systems, Edited by M. G. Anderson, John Wiley., p.73-97.
10. Marks, D., J. Dozier and J. Frew, (1984), "Automated Basin Delineation From Digital Elevation Data," Geo. Processing, 2: 299-311.
11. Montgomery, D. R. and W. E. Dietrich, (1992), "Channel Initiation and the Problem of Landscape Scale," Science, 255: 826-830.
12. Moore, I. D., R. B. Grayson and A. R. Ladson, (1991), "Digital Terrain Modelling: A Review of Hydrological, Geomorphological, and Biological Applications," Hydrological Processes, 5(1): 3-30.
13. O'Callaghan, J. F. and D. M. Mark, (1984), "The Extraction of Drainage Networks From Digital Elevation Data," Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing, 28: 328-344.
14. Peuker, T. K. and D. H. Douglas, (1975), "Detection of surface-specific points by local parallel processing of discrete terrain elevation data," Comput. Graphics Image Process., 4: 375-387.
15. Quinn, P., K. Beven, P. Chevallier and O. Planchon, (1991), "The Prediction of Hillslope Flow Paths for Distributed Hydrological Modeling Using Digital Terrain Models," Hydrological Processes, 5: 59-80.
16. Smith, K. G., (1950), "Standards for grading texture of erosional topography," American Journal of Science, 248: 655-668.
17. Strahler, A. N., (1952), "Hypsometric (area-altitude) analysis of erosional topography," Geological Society American Bulletin, 63: 1117-1142.
18. Tarboton, D. G., (1997), "A New Method for the Determination of Flow Directions and Contributing Areas in Grid Digital Elevation Models," Water Resources Research, 33(2): 309-319.
19. Tarboton, D. G., R. L. Bras and I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, (1991), "On the Extraction of Channel Networks from Digital Elevation Data," Hydrologic Processes, 5(1): 81-100.
20. Tarboton, D. G., R. L. Bras and I. Rodriguez-Iturbe, (1992), "A Physical Basis for Drainage Density," Geomorphology, 5(1/2): 59-76.
21. USGS, (2001a), USGS Geographic Data Download, EROS Data Center, http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/doc/edchome/ndcdb/ndcdb.html.
22. USGS, (2001b), USGS National Elevation Dataset, EROS Data Center, http://edcnts12.cr.usgs.gov/ned/.
23. Wilson, J. P. and J. C. Gallant, (2000), Terrain Analysis: Principles and Applications, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 479 p.
24. Wischmeyer, W. H. and D. D. Smith, (1978), "Predicting Rainfall Erosion Losses: A Guide to Conservation Planning," Agriculture Handbook No. 537, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington DC.