African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1129

Full Length Research Paper

Outlier based selection and accuracy updating of digital elevation models for urban area projects

Akajiaku C. Chukwuocha
  • Akajiaku C. Chukwuocha
  • Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 04 June 2018
  •  Accepted: 18 July 2018
  •  Published: 31 August 2018

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