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RELIEF RATIO [1 record]

Record 1 1977-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

(...) the relief ratio, defined as the maximum relief (difference between maximum and minimum elevations in the watershed) divided by the maximum length of watershed, (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Le rapport de relief est défini comme le relief maximum (différence entre l'élévation maximum et l'élévation minimum du bassin) divisée par la longueur maximum du bassin.

Spanish

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