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Watershed (image processing)

Known as: Watershed (algorithm), Watershed segmentation, Watershed algorithm 
In the study of image processing a watershed of a grayscale image is analogous to the notion of a catchment basin of a heightmap. In short, a drop of… 
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Aphelion Imaging Software SuiteBioimage informaticsConnected-component labelingGradient

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Image segmentationMathematical morphology

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Environmental issues of Lake Taihu, China
Lake Taihu is characterized by its shallowness (mean depth = 1.9 m) and large surface area (2,338 km2). Runoff sources are mostly… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Swimming upstream : collaborative approaches to watershed management
In recent years, water resource management in the United States has begun a shift away from top-down, government agency-directed… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
SPATIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR LINKING WATERSHED LAND COVER TO ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS IN STREAMS
Watershed land cover is widely used as a predictor of stream-ecosystem condition. However, numerous spatial factors can confound… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Vegetation water content mapping using Landsat data derived normalized difference water index for corn and soybeans
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mathematical Modeling of Watershed Hydrology
Mathematical modeling of watershed hydrology is employed to address a wide spectrum of environmental and water resources problems… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
A Review of Stream Restoration Techniques and a Hierarchical Strategy for Prioritizing Restoration in Pacific Northwest Watersheds
Abstract Millions of dollars are spent annually on watershed restoration and stream habitat improvement in the U.S. Pacific… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Land-cover change model validation by an ROC method for the Ipswich watershed, Massachusetts, USA
Review
2001
Review
2001
Enhancing Water Use Efficiency in Irrigated Agriculture
Irrigated agriculture is a vital component of total agriculture and supplies many of the fruits, vegetables, and cereal foods… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Landscape influences on stream biotic integrity assessed at multiple spatial scales
The biological integrity of stream ecosystems depends critically on human activities that affect land use/cover along stream… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Factors affecting the response of small watersheds to precipitation in humid areas
Customary separation of stream hydrographs into overland flow, interflow and base flow has little meaning when applied to most… 
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