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Ephemeral stream network extraction from lidar-derived elevation and topographic attributes in urban and forested landscapes

June 7, 2022

Under-representations of headwater channels in digital stream networks can result in uncertainty in the magnitude of headwater habitat loss, stream burial, and watershed function. Increased availability of high-resolution (

Publication Year 2022
Title Ephemeral stream network extraction from lidar-derived elevation and topographic attributes in urban and forested landscapes
DOI 10.1111/1752-1688.13012
Authors Marina J. Metes, Daniel K. Jones, Matthew E. Baker, Andrew J. Miller, Dianna M. Hogan, J.V. Loperfido, Kristina G. Hopkins
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of the American Water Resources Association
Index ID 70234203
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Utah Water Science Center; Maryland-Delaware-District of Columbia Water Science Center
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