Interpretation of Nisyros volcanic terrain using land surface parameters generated from the ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 200, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 159-170

  Zouzias, Dimitrios ^a   Miliaresis, George Ch ^a   Seymour, Karen St ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Kos ring faults; Terrain segmentation; Volcano geomorphometry

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FINE FEATURE; FLOW PATH; FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROGRAPHIC NETWORKS; KOS RING FAULTS; LAND SURFACE PARAMETERS; NISYROS; STRATOVOLCANOES; TECTONIC CONTROL; TECTONIC FEATURES; TERRAIN SEGMENTATIONS; THEMATIC INFORMATION; VOLCANIC ARC;

DOMES; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

VOLCANOES;

ASTER; CALDERA; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FREQUENCY-MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SEGMENTATION; STRATOVOLCANO; VOLCANOLOGY;

DODECANESE; GREECE; NISYROS; SOUTHERN AEGEAN;

EID: 79951722169     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.12.012     Document Type: Article

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