Logistic regression modelling of storm-induced shallow landsliding in time and space on natural terrain of Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 315-327

  Dai, F C ^a,b   Lee, C F ^a   Tham, L G ^a   Ng, K C ^c   Shum, W L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Geotechnical Engineering Office   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Geographic information system (GIS); Landslides; Logistic regression; Probability; Rainfall

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STORMS;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; STORM INDUCED SHALLOW LANDSLIDING;

LANDSLIDES;

LANDSLIDE; MODELING; RAINFALL;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; WORLD;

EID: 23844436667     PISSN: 14359529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-004-0245-6     Document Type: Article

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