The use of historical bathymetric charts in a GIS to assess morphological change in estuaries.

Navigational charts are a valuable data source for the study of morphological change in estuaries, as they provide bathymetric information of many estuaries, and span a vast period of time. Charts are suitable for studying patterns of morphological change, such as shoal and channel migration. In add...

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Published in:Geographical Journal Vol. 169; no. 1; pp. 21 - 32
Main Authors: Van Der Wal, Daphne, Pye, Kenneth
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Mar2003
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