Remote Sensing and Historical Morphodynamics of Alluvial Plains. The 1909 Indus Flood and the City of Dera Gazhi Khan (Province of Punjab, Pakistan)

Remote Sensing and Historical Morphodynamics of Alluvial Plains. The 1909 Indus Flood and the City of Dera Gazhi Khan (Province of Punjab, Pakistan)

This paper explores the historical inundation of the city of Dera Ghazi Kkan (Punjab, Pakistan) in 1909. The rich documentation about this episode available—including historic news reports, books and maps—is used to reconstruct the historical dynamics between an urban settlement...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arnau Garcia, Hector A. Orengo, Francesc C. Conesa, Adam S. Green, Cameron A. Petrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
remote sensing
historical landscapes
landscape archaeology
settlements
colonial studies
river morphology
Indus
floods
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/1/21

Internet

http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/1/21

Similar Items