Comparison of statistical algorithms for detecting homogeneous river reaches along a longitudinal continuum

Geomorphology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 130-144

  Leviandier, Thierry ^a   Alber, A ^b   Le Ber, F ^a   Piegay H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

GIS; River continuum; River segmentation; Spatial organisation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DATA PROCESSING; DETECTION METHOD; GEOSTATISTICS; GIS; MARKOV CHAIN; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER ENGINEERING;

EID: 82855175139     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.08.031     Document Type: Article

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