A study of valley-side slope asymmetry based on the application of GIS analysis: Alexander Island, Antarctica

Geographic Information System (GIS) data from southern Alexander Island were used to evaluate valley asymmetry from an area where ground observations had suggested that south facing slopes were steeper than north facing. Using digital elevation modelling (DEM), data were collected from 2° and 10° ar...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Siegmund, Mike, Hall, Kevin
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2000
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102000000559
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102000000559