Digital terrain analysis in soil science and geology - Florinsky, Igor V. (London, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016)
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
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Geology -- Data processing; Soils -- Analysis -- Data processing; Geographic information systems; Digital mapping