Regional landslide risk to the Cairns community

Natural Hazards

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 233-249

  Michael Leiba, Marion ^a   Baynes, Fred ^b   Scott, Greg ^c   Granger, Ken ^a  

^a ML Consulting ^*  (Australia)

^b Baynes Geologic Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Cairns; Community risk; Debris flows; Quantitative risk assessment; Risk; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; GIS; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LANDSLIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CAIRNS; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 0942267399     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026122518661     Document Type: Article

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