Landform evaluation through hypsometric characterisation: an example from selected river basin in southern Western Ghats, India
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Research, Engineering and Management
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2029-2139,1392-1649
DOI: 10.5755/j01.erem.73.4.19553