City-based risk assessment of sea level rise using topographic and census data for the Turkish Coastal zone

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 640-651

  Kuleli, Tuncay ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coastal zone; Elevation; Sea level rise; SRTM; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875093525     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-009-9248-7     Document Type: Article

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