A new hazard zonation methodology applied to residentially developed sea-cliffs with very low erosion rates, East Coast Bays, Auckland, New Zealand

Natural Hazards

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 223-244

  Jongens, R ^a   Gibb, J ^b   Alloway, B V ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b Coastal Management Consultancy Ltd ^*  (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Auckland; CLHZ; Coastal hazards; GIS; Hazard zonation; Landslide; Sea cliffs; SVI; Waitemata Group

Indexed keywords

CLIFF; EROSION RATE; FAULT PLANE; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; SHORELINE;

AUCKLAND; AUSTRALASIA; EAST COAST BASIN; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 33846135066     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-006-0019-5     Document Type: Article

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