Morphometric delineation of administrative boundaries and classification of threatened categories of small watersheds in transboundary rivers

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 1652 - 9
• Main Authors: Anshumali, Pandey, Rahul Kumar, Gupta, Rahul Kumar, Kumar, Sanchit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 30.01.2023; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 704/106; 704/172; 704/242; Boundaries; Classification; Creeks & streams; Drainage; Drainage density; Endangered species; Humanities and Social Sciences; Inland waters; multidisciplinary; River basins; Rivers; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Streams; Transboundary waters; Tributaries; Watersheds

The ecological conservation of large rivers is impossible unless immediate attention is given to protecting their small tributaries at local levels. The natural boundaries of large river basins are shrinking because their tributaries and streams of different orders are disappearing at an unprecedent...