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Slope Metrics

Slope Metrics is a quantitative analytical framework within geomorphometry that characterizes the spatial variation of terrain steepness and aspect to assess slope stability, erosion potential, and landform evolution.

124

Publications

6.7K

Citations

427

Authors

195

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

36

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Publications

124

Slope, aspect and climate: Spatially explicit and implicit models of topographic microclimate in chalk grassland

Jonathan Bennie, Brian Huntley, A. Wiltshire et al. · Ecological Modelling · 2008 · 587 citations · Full text

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Comparison of conceptual landscape metrics to define hillslope-scale sediment delivery ratio

Olga Vigiak, L. Borselli, Lachlan Newham et al. · Geomorphology · 2011 · 318 citations

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Scaling regimes of local slope versus contributing area in digital elevation models

Ede Ijjász‐Vásquez, Rafael L. Bras · Geomorphology · 1995 · 167 citations

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Modeling 2-D spatial variation in slope reliability analysis using interpolated autocorrelations

Jian Ji, Hongjian Liao, Bak Kong Low · Computers and Geotechnics · 2011 · 163 citations

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Stability evaluation of road-cut slopes in the Lesser Himalaya of Uttarakhand, India: conventional and numerical approaches

Rajesh Singh, Ravi Kumar Umrao, T. N. Singh · Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment · 2013 · 146 citations

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Authors

427

  1. DS
    Doug Stead

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    4 publications · 223 citations

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  2. RL
    R. L. Kirk

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 95 citations

    3

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  3. TN
    T. N. Singh

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

    3 publications · 218 citations

    3

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  4. RA
    R. A. Beyer

    Ames Research Center, United States

    3 publications · 85 citations

    3

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  5. MF
    Mirko Francioni

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    3 publications · 208 citations

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Institutions

195

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    267 citations

  3. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    398 citations

  4. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    329 citations

  5. University of Chieti-Pescara

    Chieti, Italy

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    240 citations

  6. Astrogeology Science Center

    Flagstaff, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    251 citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    432 citations

  8. Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Brussels, Belgium

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    161 citations

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Venues

  1. Geomorphology

    10 publications · 988 citations

    10

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  2. Computers and Geotechnics

    7 publications · 600 citations

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  3. 6

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  4. Landslides

    5 publications · 280 citations

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  5. CATENA

    4 publications · 187 citations

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