Topographic analysis for the prairie pothole region of Western Canada

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 27, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 3105-3114

  Shaw, Dean A ^a   Pietroniro, Al ^b   Martz, L W ^c  

^a University of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contributing area; Digital terrain analysis; Prairie pothole; Surface storage

Indexed keywords

CONTRIBUTING AREAS; DIGITAL TERRAIN ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; ITERATIVE SOLUTIONS; NON-LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; PRAIRIE POTHOLES; SURFACE STORAGE; TOPOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; LANDFORMS; RUNOFF; WATER LEVELS;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

ALGORITHM; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; DRAINAGE BASIN; LANDSCAPE; PRAIRIE; RUNOFF; SURFACE WATER; TOPOGRAPHY;

CANADA;

EID: 84884981798     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9409     Document Type: Article

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