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The Influence of Measurement Scale and Uncertainty on Interpretations of River Migration

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Title The Influence of Measurement Scale and Uncertainty on Interpretations of River Migration
Creator Donovan, Mitchell R.
Description Environmental scientists increasingly use remotely-sensed images to measure how rivers develop over time and respond to upstream changes in environmental drivers such as land use, urbanization, deforestation and agricultural practices. These measurements are subject to uncertainty that can bias conclusions. The first step towards accurate interpretation of river channel change is properly quantifying and accounting for uncertainty involved in measuring changes in river morphology. In Chapter...
Date 2019-08-01T07:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7553 info:doi/10.26076/s4hk-v565 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/8682/viewcontent/2019_Donovan_Mitchell.pdf
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Source All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Publisher DigitalCommons@USU
Subject river erosion measurement uncertainty geomorphology Environmental Sciences

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