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Original Articles

Automated detection of lineaments express geological linear features of a tropical region using topographic fabric grain algorithm and the SRTM DEM

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Pages 76-95 | Received 09 Oct 2018, Accepted 25 Feb 2019, Published online: 21 May 2019

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