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Hypsometric properties of mountain landscape of Hunza River Basin of the Karakoram Himalaya
Within Karakoram Himalaya, Hunza River Basin (study area) is unique for a number of reasons: 1) potential impacts of highly concentrated high-pitched...
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Assessment of relative active tectonics in parts of Aravalli mountain range, India: implication of geomorphic indices, remote sensing, and GIS
Udaipur is located in the southern front of NE-SW oriented Aravalli hills. The area is dissected by several active fault/lineaments. To access the...
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Morphometric analysis and prioritization of upper Benue River watershed, Northern Nigeria
The upper Benue River watershed is undergoing remarkable modifications due to man-made and natural phenomena. Hence, an evaluation is required to...
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The Maturity of Hydrocarbon Fluids in the PS Reservoirs and Deep-Stratigraphic Confining of Their Formation Sources
The study of organic matter and oil on a level of molecular fossils (biomarkers) made it possible to carry out “oil-oil” and “oil-source... -
Geomorphic Analysis, Morphometric-based Prioritization and Tectonic Implications in Chite Lui River, Northeast India
River morphometry is a useful approach in basin analysis which helps to interprets fluvially originated landforms. The aim of the present work is to...
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Hypsometric analysis of the micro-watersheds with different management practices located on Shivalik foothills
In this paper, the hypsometric curves and integrals of four neighboring micro-watersheds draining into Patiala-Ki-Rao stream which is situated in the...
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Stepwise Approach for Morphometric Modeling of Wadi Zamzam Watershed in North-Western Libya Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques
Watershed studies are helpful in creating spatial development plans for watersheds, maintaining and develo** natural resources, and devising early... -
Geomorphic controls on debris flow activity in the paraglacial zone of the Southeast Tibetan Plateau
On the southeastern Tibetan Plateau, an area widely covered by alpine glaciers, two types of debris flow generally occur: glacier-related debris...
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Morpho-hypsometric evolution of the Karuvannur River Basin, a tropical river in central Kerala, southwestern peninsular India
An integrated morphometric and hypsometric analysis coupled with asymmetric factor used as a proxy for the landscape evolution of the catchment of...
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Exploring watershed structural variation during watershed evolution process under artificial rainfall experiment
Spatio-temporal variations of watershed evolution, a process under rainfall erosion, soil erosion, and kinetic energy variation, are diverse,...
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Investigation of the optimal method for determining hydropower potential of small streams: a case study Batman Basin in Turkey
Global energy consumption has provoked a need to explore alternative energy sources including run-of-the-river hydropower projects. In Turkey,...
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A GIS-based liquefaction susceptibility map** utilising the morphotectonic analysis to highlight potential hazard zones in the East Ganga plain
Earthquakes in the Himalayas pose a significant hazard to the densely populated Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP). Due to liquefaction of soils, ground...
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Analyzing urban watersheds morphometric in arid and semiarid regions using the complementarity of RST and GIS
Water is the lifeblood, and additionally is a vital significant strategic resource for human life. However, it has become a rare element menacing...
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Geomorphic analysis and semi-automated landforms extraction in different natural landscapes
Increasing knowledges in the computer algorithms for calculating morphometric properties of the Earth’s surface has provided in the last decades many...
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Spatial variation of the hypsometric integral and the implications for local base levels in the Yanhe River, China
The hypsometric integral (HI) is a terrain analysis factor that reflects the landform erosion stage. As a macroscopic parameter, application of HI...
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Geomorphometric imprints of flank collapses on volcanic edifices: Implications from the case of Mount St. Helens
Analyzing the geomorphometric traces of volcanic eruptions by comparing pre- and post-eruption maps and images of volcanic edifices can...
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Hydrology and Hydrogeology in the Cordillera Blanca
While the hydrology of the Cordillera Blanca is often related to the extensive glacierization, this seasonally dry tropical mountainous region also... -
Using the fuzzy inference system and morphometric indices, in finding the vulnerable areas to the earthquake
Every year many earthquakes occurs around the world and some of them are highly destructive. Therefore, the study of the vulnerable areas to the...
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Survey of active tectonic: the influence of river morphotectonic in Aras Basin
The Aras Basin covered a wide area between Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Turkey countries. In this study, we focused on basins that are located in...