Journal of Geographical Sciences, Volume. 30, Issue 9, 1495(2020)

GIS and DEM based analysis of incision and drainage reorganization of the Buyuan River basin in the upper Lancang-Mekong of China since the Late Pleistocene

Zhenkui GU... Hui FAN* and Kun YANG |Show fewer author(s)
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  • Yunnan Key Laboratory of International Rivers and Transboundary Eco-Security, Institute of International Rivers and Eco-Security, Yunnan University, Kunming 650091, China
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    Zhenkui GU, Hui FAN, Kun YANG. GIS and DEM based analysis of incision and drainage reorganization of the Buyuan River basin in the upper Lancang-Mekong of China since the Late Pleistocene[J]. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2020, 30(9): 1495

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Dec. 25, 2019

    Accepted: Mar. 10, 2020

    Published Online: Apr. 21, 2021

    The Author Email: FAN Hui (fanhui@ynu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1007/s11442-020-1795-7

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