Geomorphic change analysis using ASTER and SRTM digital elevation models in central Massachusetts, USA

GIScience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-24

  Blanchard, Samuel ^a   Rogan, John ^a   Woodcock, Deborah ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ASTER; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DRUMLIN; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAND COVER; SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHY MISSION;

MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949895934     PISSN: 15481603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1548-1603.47.1.1     Document Type: Article

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