Florinsky, Igor V.,

Digital terrain analysis in soil science and geology / Igor V. Florinsky. - Second edition. - London, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Cover; Digital Terrain Analysis in Soil Science and Geology; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Chapter 1: Digital Terrain Modeling: A Brief Historical Overview; Part I: Principles and Methods of Digital Terrain Modeling; Chapter 2: Topographic Surface and Its Characterization; 2.1. Topographic Surface; 2.1.1. Definition and Limitations; 2.1.2. Contour Lines and Special Points; 2.1.3. Morphometric Variable and Its Types; 2.2. Local Morphometric Variables; 2.2.1. Overview; 2.2.2. Gradient; 2.2.2.1. Slope Lines and Flow Lines

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Geology--Data processing.
Soils--Analysis--Data processing.
Geographic information systems.
Digital mapping.

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