Mouths of world rivers in the atlas of space images |
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Authors: | V I Kravtsova N S Mit’kinykh |
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Institution: | 1.Moscow State University,Moscow,Russia |
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Abstract: | This article characterizes the atlas prepared at the Faculty of Geography, Moscow State University; 87 mouths of the largest
world rivers are presented in space images. The atlas has 325 pages, 95 maps, 425 images and six printer’s sheets of explanatory
text. The atlas is based on space images in the Internet galleries with data representation at different territorial levels
(river mouth area-delta, estuary or their complex-typical delta reaches). The atlas shows specific features of river mouth
areas, their hydrological and morphological structure, including estuaries and river deltas, their long-term and seasonal
dynamics, landscapes and delta land use, hydraulic structures in deltas, ports, cultural and historical monuments, as well
as recreation objects. |
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