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Relief Ratio

Relief Ratio is a geomorphometric metric in watershed analysis that quantifies the relative steepness of a drainage basin by the ratio of its total elevation difference to the horizontal length of the longest flow path within the basin.

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Elevation-Relief Ratio, Hypsometric Integral, and Geomorphic Area-Altitude Analysis

Richard J. Pike, Stephen E. Wilson · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1971 · 737 citations

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Morphometry and floods in small drainage basins subject to diverse hydrogeomorphic controls

Peter C. Patton, Victor R. Baker · Water Resources Research · 1976 · 357 citations

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The influence of scale and geography on relationships between stream community composition and landscape variables: description and prediction

Colin R. Townsend, Sylvain Dolédec, Kathi A. Peacock et al. · Freshwater Biology · 2003 · 308 citations

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Morphometric analysis to determine floods in the Upper Krishna basin using Cartosat DEM

Surabhi Bhatt, S. A. Ahmed · Geocarto International · 2014 · 129 citations

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The influence of climate and topography on rock-fragment abundance in modern fluival sands of the southern Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

J. H. Grantham, M. A. Velbel · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 1988 · 128 citations

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    Fola S. Ebisemiju

    Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Nigeria

    2 publications · 20 citations

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    Manoj Kumar

    Kumaun University, India

    2 publications · 27 citations

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    Frank Ahnert

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    1 publications · 117 citations

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    B. C. Mal

    Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

    1 publications · 94 citations

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    Richard H. Norris

    University of Canberra, Australia

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  1. Jawaharlal Nehru University

    New Delhi, India

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    8 publications

    110 citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

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    4 publications

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  3. University of Canberra

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    557 citations

  4. Qassim University

    Buraidah, Saudi Arabia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

  5. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

    Srīnagar, India

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    84 citations

  6. Malda Medical College and Hospital

    Ingrāj Bāzār, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    106 citations

  7. Kotebe University of Education

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    113 citations

  8. Universidad EAFIT

    Medellín, Colombia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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  2. Applied Water Science

    3 publications · 190 citations

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  3. Water Resources Research

    3 publications · 470 citations

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  4. Freshwater Biology

    2 publications · 391 citations

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