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Elevation-Derived Hydrography Data Acquisition Spec: Low Relief Area

Detailed Description

Example of multiple possible channels in a floodplain greater than 1000 meters across in a IfSAR source DEM. Channels less than 2 meters deep are not required (indicated by red Xs) unless they provide network connectivity (highlighted in yellow), but well-defined channels shall be placed (yellow and green dots).

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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