7 Kanku-Breakaways

7.1 Continuous

7.1.1 elev

Figure 7.1 shows rasters for elev in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.2 shows boxplots for each decile of elev, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of elev. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.3 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.4 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.1: elev raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.2: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of elev values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.3: Distribution of elev values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for elev values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.4: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for elev values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.2 qslope

Figure 7.5 shows rasters for qslope in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.6 shows boxplots for each decile of qslope, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of qslope. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.7 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.8 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.5: qslope raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.6: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of qslope values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.7: Distribution of qslope values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qslope values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.8: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qslope values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.3 qaspect

Figure 7.9 shows rasters for qaspect in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.10 shows boxplots for each decile of qaspect, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of qaspect. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.11 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.12 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.9: qaspect raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.10: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of qaspect values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.11: Distribution of qaspect values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qaspect values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.12: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qaspect values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.4 qeastness

Figure 7.13 shows rasters for qeastness in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.14 shows boxplots for each decile of qeastness, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of qeastness. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.15 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.16 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.13: qeastness raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.14: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of qeastness values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.15: Distribution of qeastness values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qeastness values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.16: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qeastness values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.5 qnorthness

Figure 7.17 shows rasters for qnorthness in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.18 shows boxplots for each decile of qnorthness, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of qnorthness. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.19 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.20 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.17: qnorthness raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.18: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of qnorthness values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.19: Distribution of qnorthness values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qnorthness values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.20: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for qnorthness values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.6 TPI

Figure 7.21 shows rasters for TPI in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.22 shows boxplots for each decile of TPI, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of TPI. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.23 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.24 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.21: TPI raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.22: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of TPI values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.23: Distribution of TPI values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TPI values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.24: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TPI values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.7 TRI

Figure 7.25 shows rasters for TRI in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.26 shows boxplots for each decile of TRI, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of TRI. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.27 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.28 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.25: TRI raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.26: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of TRI values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.27: Distribution of TRI values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TRI values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.28: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TRI values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.8 TRIriley

Figure 7.29 shows rasters for TRIriley in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.30 shows boxplots for each decile of TRIriley, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of TRIriley. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.31 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.32 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.29: TRIriley raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.30: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of TRIriley values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.31: Distribution of TRIriley values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TRIriley values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.32: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TRIriley values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.9 TRIrmsd

Figure 7.33 shows rasters for TRIrmsd in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.34 shows boxplots for each decile of TRIrmsd, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of TRIrmsd. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.35 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.36 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.33: TRIrmsd raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.34: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of TRIrmsd values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.35: Distribution of TRIrmsd values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TRIrmsd values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.36: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for TRIrmsd values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.1.10 roughness

Figure 7.37 shows rasters for roughness in the Kanku-Breakaways area.

Table 7.38 shows boxplots for each decile of roughness, allowing a comparison of values within each DEM across different ranges of roughness. Deciles are based on the values in the reference DEM: Outback.

Figure 7.39 shows the a distribution of values for each sample DEM and window size.

Figure 7.40 shows the distribution of differences between the reference DEM and the other DEMs.

Figure 7.37: roughness raster for each DEM


Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM

Figure 7.38: Range of values within deciles for each DEM. Deciles are taken from the reference DEM


Distribution of roughness values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.39: Distribution of roughness values in each DEM: Kanku-Breakaways


Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for roughness values: Kanku-Breakaways

Figure 7.40: Distribution of difference between each DEM and reference for roughness values: Kanku-Breakaways

7.2 Categorical

Table 7.1 shows the proportion of each DEM classifed to each landform element (also see Figure 7.42.

Figure 7.41 shows a landscape classification for each reprojected area.

Table 7.1: Proportion of Kanku-Breakaways area classified to each landform element
landform Outback ALOS Copernicus SRTM
canyon 0.0065926 0.0218612 0.009445 0.00168
midslope drainage 0.0081696 0.0269690 0.017474 0.00023
upland drainage 0.0000020 0.0000020 0.000011
u-shaped valley 0.0288748 0.0389482 0.024370 0.02007
plains 0.8920463 0.8010432 0.872433 0.96642
open slopes 0.0151754 0.0171155 0.016585 0.00026
upper slopes 0.0336745 0.0450237 0.032529 0.01025
local ridges 0.0000029 0.0000049 0.000012
midslopes ridges 0.0088448 0.0273675 0.018238 0.00016
mountain tops 0.0066171 0.0216649 0.008902 0.00093


Figure 7.41: Categorical representation of Kanku-Breakaways

Proportion of categorised Kanku-Breakaways area in each of several classification classes

Figure 7.42: Proportion of categorised Kanku-Breakaways area in each of several classification classes