Drainage basins
Morphometric Analysis of Drainage Basins in the Western Arabian Peninsula Using Multivariate Statistics
... the basins, in terms of circularity and standardized ...each drainage basin according to the two major lithological types: crystalline rocks and volcanic ...for basins underlain by crystalline rocks ...
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Hydrological Modeling of Large Drainage Basins Using a GIS based Hybrid Atmospheric and Terrestrial Water Balance (HATWAB) Model
... large drainage basins is used to understand the complex hydrological processes that control the distribution and availability of hydrologic components and water resources availability in terms of ...
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Origin of Mountain Passes across Continental Divide Segments Surrounding the Southwest Montana Big Hole and Beaverhead River Drainage Basins, USA
... day drainage systems, although there is considerable disagreement as to which modern day valley segments contain the reversed ...River drainage basin landform origins research project notes (available in ...
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Regional Hypsometric Analysis of the Jordan Rift Drainage Basins (Jordan) Using Geographic Information System
... loss, the presence of large old landslide complexes, present active landslides, and flood- ing. High HI values indicate active tectonics (uplifting, downfaulting, subsidence, and recurrent lowering of the Dead Sea and ...
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Assessment of waterlogging in agricultural megaprojects in the closed drainage basins of the Western Desert of Egypt
... closed drainage basins ...(i.e. drainage networks, catchment divides and surface areas of different basins) and to examine the spatial distri- bution of cultivated fields and their relation to ...
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Reconstruction of North American drainage basins and river discharge since the Last Glacial Maximum
... modern drainage network wholly or par- tially in place of glacial-stage drainage basins ...past drainage pathways were differ- ...River drainage does not attempt to place its northern ...
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Anisotropic scaling of remotely sensed drainage basins: the differential anisotropy scaling technique
... of drainage basins in different lithological backgrounds: the China Loess Plateau and the Utah Desolation Canyon (pre- sented in ...of drainage basins break the scaling of the satel- lite ...
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Interaction of marine ice-sheet instabilities in two drainage basins: simple scaling of geometry and transition time
... connected basins (Stuiver et al., 1981; Holt et al., 2006). Mul- tiple studies show that due to ice stream thinning, marginal (grounding line) retreat or changing accumulation patterns ice divides can indeed shift ...
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Morphometric Analysis and Flash Floods Assessment for Drainage Basins of the Ras En Naqb Area, South Jordan Using GIS
... actual drainage basin shape ap- proaches the loop of a lemniscates [48] ...the drainage basin shape accurately, it is necessary to determine the lemniscate shape which the basin most nearly ...of ...
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Anthropic pressure on drainage basins in fragile ecosystems: variations in the organic carbon stock associated to fluvial morphological changes
... the drainage area of catchments can influence dominant erosion processes and sediment sources and mobilize specific carbon ...the drainage area (reforestation, check-dam building, agricultural abandonment) ...
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The Use of the Stream Length Gradient Index in Morphotectonic Analysis of Drainage Basins in Poços de Caldas Plateau, SE Brazil
... The drainage in PCAM was set up after the continental rift tectonic event in the beginning of Paleocene, explaining the low SL Index as the rivers are not being cut by the structures but they are installed inside ...
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A Continuous Monitoring of Quality and its Relation with the Optimum Management of Drainage Basins (A Case Study of tThe Catchment of Dez River in the Taleh Zang Upstream)
... The purpose of this study was to compare the quality of water in Dez River in Taleh Zang's hydrometric station with the various national and international standards for[r] ...
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French Occupation of the Lakes Ontario and Erie Drainage Basins 1650-1760
... Archaeological evidence from the undocumented mid-18th-century Floating Bridge site, near King- ston, Ontario, is interpreted as a possible trader's post!Metis habitation occu[r] ...
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A Comparative Analysis of Drainage Morphometry on Hydrologic Characteristics of Kereke and Ukoghor Basins on Flood Vulnerability in Makurdi Town, Nigeria
... two basins being investigated in this ...Kereke drainage basin, which is larger in ...Ogunpa drainage basins can be traced to the difference in basin ...Kereke drainage basin is larger ...
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Human activity and damaging landslides and floods on Madeira Island
... 87 drainage basins of the island; 46 events occurred in the sector to the south of the island’s main drainage divide, and only 10 events occurred in the sector to the north of the island’s main ...
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MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF A SELECTED DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE WESTERN DESERT OF EGYPT.
... the drainage systemreveals climate, geomorphology, structural, and geologic ...surface drainage (Horton, 1945; lopold and ...the drainage system (strahler, ...of drainage basins such as ...
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Drainage basin morphometry: a global snapshot from the shuttle radar topography mission
... drainage basins. The high- est values of S2S3 all occur in small elongated basins be- tween parallel ridges (many of which occur in the northwest- ern Sahara), but this parameter really requires a ...
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Little Ice Age glacier extension and retreat in Spitsbergen Island (High Arctic, Svalbard Archipelago)
... major drainage basins brings important differences among them; hardly 100 years ago some basin drainage increased the glacier area more than 19% (in the western and central region of Spitsbergen), ...
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Morphometric Analysis of Asa and Oyun River Basins, North Central Nigeria Using Geographical Information System
... characteristics of drainage basins such as size, shape, slope of drainage area, drainage density, size and length of the tributaries etc. [25]. Remote sensing data can be used in conjunction ...
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Estimation of Instantaneous Peak Discharge Using GIUH, Snyder, SCS and Triangular Models: a Case Study of Central Alborz Watershed
... constant results there hydrograph shape must be same for storms with same attributes (Mahdavi, 1999). Snyder (1938) proposed a method in accordance with the attributes of unit hydrographs for a drainage basin in ...
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