National-scale risk assessment of sinkhole hazard in China

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 144, 2005, Pages 649-656

  Jiang, Xiaozhen ^a   Lei, Mingtang ^a   Li, Yu ^a   Dai, Jianling ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF KARST GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; DECISION MAKING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAND USE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROCKS;

BUFFER ANALYSIS; SINKHOLE HAZARD; SINKHOLES; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

EID: 27844495559     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40796(177)69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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