GIS for Water Resource and Watershed Management (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lyon, John G.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The use of GIS, and its application for solving environmental problems is growing rapidly. This powerful set of tools can be used to great effect in hydrological modeling, environment and habitat assessments, ecosystem studies, monitoring of wetlands and forested watersheds, urban studies, agricultural impact assessment and much more. GIS for Water

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134449361
• Artikelnr.: 57541552

Autorenporträt

John Lyon has been interested since childhood in water resources, watersheds and wetlands as places to study vegetation. As a full Professor of Civil Engineering at Ohio State University, he has used remote sensing and GIS as powerful analytical and evaluative tools in his research.

Inhaltsangabe

Channel Network Delineation and Watershed Segmentation in the TOPAZ Digital
Landscape Analysis System.. Assessing the Performance of Automated
Watershed Segmentation from Digital Elevation Models. Development of a
Basin Geomorphic Information System using a TIN-DEM data Structure.
Basinsoft, a Computer Program to Quantify Drainage Basin Characteristics.
Deriving Stream Channel Morphology using GIS-Based Watershed Analysis. GIS
Modeling and Visualization of the Water Balance During the 1993 Midwest
Flood. Selection, Development and use of GIS Coverages for the Little
Washita River Research Watershed. Regional Characterization of the Inland
Valley Agroecosystem in West and Central Africa using High-Resolution
Remotely Sensed Data. Watershed Characterization by GIS for Low Flow
Prediction. Evaluation of the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine Study Area
Utilizing Population and Land Use Information. Application of GIS and
Remote Sensing for Watershed Assessment. Development of a Database for Lake
Ecosystem Studies Linking GIS with RDBMS. Historical Aerial Photographs and
GIS to Determine Effects of Long-Term Water Level Fluctuations on Wetlands
along the St. Marys River, Michigan, USA. Watershed-Based Evaluation of
Salmon Habitat. Physical Characterization of the Navarro Watershed for
Hydrologic Simulation. Hydrologic Modeling using Remotely Sensed Databases.
Technological Advances in Automated Land Surface Parameterization from
Digital Evaluation Models. Aerial Photointerpretation of Hazardous Waste
Sites: An Overview. Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Site-Specific
Farming. Index.