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Review Papers | Geography | India | Volume 4 Issue 7, July 2015 | Rating: 6.2 / 10
The Basic Concept to Study Morphometric Analysis of River Drainage Basin: A Review
Mangesh Deepak Kulkarni
Abstract: Morphometry is the measurement and mathematical evaluation of earths surface, form and the dimension of the landforms. The morphometric analysis of the drainage basin and channel network plays a significant role in comprehension of the geo-hydrological nature of drainage basin and expresses the prevailing climate, geological setting, geomorphology and structural antecedents of the catchment area. A quantitative evaluation of drainage system is significant aspect of drainage basin.
Keywords: Morphometry, drainage basin, drainage system
Edition: Volume 4 Issue 7, July 2015,
Pages: 2277 - 2281