Morphometric Analysis of Ghaghara River Basin, India, Using SRTM Data and GIS

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  • Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow - 226 007
  • Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow - 226 007
  • Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow - 226 007

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2020-02-29

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Singh, A. P., Arya, A. K., & Singh, D. S. (2020). Morphometric Analysis of Ghaghara River Basin, India, Using SRTM Data and GIS. Journal of Geological Society of India, 95(2), 169–178. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-020-1406-3

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