An Automated Data Efficient Morphometric Approach to Define Global Lentic and Lotic Inland Waters

Key Points

• The aim is to create an automated, data-efficient approach for defining lentic and lotic inland waters globally.
• Development of a codebase and dataset for morphometric analysis
• Utilization of automated techniques for efficient data handling
• Application to global databases of inland waters
• Successfully defined global lentic and lotic water bodies
• Demonstrated increased efficiency in data processing
• Provided a reliable repository for future research on inland waters