Stream profile and neotectonic analysis in Hazara Kashmir Syntaxis using shuttle radar digital elevation data

Proceedings - 3rd International Conference on Emerging Technologies, ICET 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 84-88

  Shahzad, Faisal ^a   Mahmood, Syed Amer ^a   Gloaguen, Richard ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automatic river extraction; Concavity index; Neotectonic; Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission (SRTM); Steepness index; Surface uplift

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC RIVER EXTRACTION; NEOTECTONIC; NEOTECTONICS; SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHIC MISSION (SRTM); STEEPNESS INDEX;

DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; EARTHQUAKES; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDRAULICS; MAPS; RADAR; RIVERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TECTONICS; TRACKING RADAR;

SURVEYING;

EID: 77950928015     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICET.2007.4516321     Document Type: Conference Paper

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