Systematic morphometric characterization of volcanic edifices using digital elevation models

Geomorphology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 114-131

  Grosse, Pablo ^a   van Wyk de Vries, Benjamin ^b   Euillades, Pablo A ^c   Kervyn, Matthieu ^d   Petrinovic, Iván A ^e  

^a FUNDACIÓN MIGUEL LILLO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO   (Argentina)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model; Geomorphometry; Morphometric parameters; Volcanic edifice; Volcano morphometry

Indexed keywords

ASTER; CALDERA; CRATER; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HEIGHT DETERMINATION; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; MORPHOMETRY; SLOPE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VOLCANO;

NICARAGUA;

EID: 80855131446     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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