Characterization of river delta shorelines

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 2012, Pages

  Geleynse, N ^a   Voller, V R ^a,b   Paola, C ^a   Ganti, V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY;

DIGITAL IMAGE; EARTH'S SURFACE; GEOMETRIC COMPLEXITY; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; NOISE REMOVAL; RIVER DELTAS;

COASTAL ZONES;

COAST; COMPLEXITY; DELTA; DIGITAL IMAGE; DILATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GEOMETRY; RIVER DISCHARGE; SHORELINE;

EID: 84866260069     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL052845     Document Type: Article

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