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17 sie 2018 · The surface shape of landforms has been consistently used to interpret or infer hill slope forming processes, such as erosion, denudation, accumulation and deposition, and other geomorphic processes.
1 sty 2009 · Landform elements have been classified based solely on consideration of their local surface shape, on consideration of a combination of surface shape and slope gradient, and on consideration of a combination of surface shape, slope gradient, and contextual measures of relative landform position.
24 lut 2024 · Processes involved in slope development include weathering, erosion, and mass movement, each contributing to the reshaping of landforms. Slope development is important for hazard assessment, land use planning, and environmental management.
curvatures reaching infinity for slope extrema (0° or 90°) are not suitable measures for dynamic interpretation. Reflection of long-term landform evolution is another essential aspect of interpretation. Curvatures are commonly used in mapping individual landforms, land surface segmentation, and classification.
15 sty 2012 · The science of geomorphology has devoted much effort to classifying land surfaces and to recognising specific surface features (landforms and elementary forms) and measuring relationships between surface attributes. Specific global and regional scales are recognised in the form of the land surface.
In order to extract and identify the various landforms, slope, elevation range, and stream network pattern were used as basic identifying parameters. These are extractable from a DEM. Further, ASTER images were required to identify the general outline shape of a landform type and the presence or absence of gravel.
22 mar 2017 · The core of the solution is blending lightly and strongly smoothed DEMs according to the Topographic Position Index (TPI) that measures local deviation from surrounding variations of elevations.