Crossing natural and data set boundaries: Coastal terrain modelling in the South-West Finnish Archipelago

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1435-1452

  Stock, A ^a   Tolvanen, H ^a   Kalliola, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bathymetry; Coastal terrain model; Data integration; GIS; Shore slope

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BATHYMETRY; COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; GIS; MODELING; SPATIAL DATA; TERRAIN;

EID: 77956405530     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658811003591698     Document Type: Article

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