Investigating landslides with space-borne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) interferometry

Engineering Geology

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 173-199

  Colesanti, Carlo ^b   Wasowski, Janusz ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Interferometry; Landslide; Liechtenstein; Permanent Scatterers; Satellite Remote Sensing; Synthetic Aperture Radar

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); INTERFEROMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SLOPE STABILITY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIFFERENTIAL INTERFEROMETRY; LANDSLIDE ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SLOPE DEFORMATION; SLOPE FAILURE; SPACE-BORNE INTERFEROMETRY;

LANDSLIDES;

LANDSLIDE; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SLOPE FAILURE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LIECHTENSTEIN;

EID: 33751549545     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2006.09.013     Document Type: Article

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