Influence of specific contributing area algorithms on slope failure prediction in landslide modeling

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 781-792

  Huang, J C ^a   Kao, S J ^a   Hsu, M L ^b   Liu, Y A ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LANDSLIDE; SIMULATION; SLOPE FAILURE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 36849049825     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-7-781-2007     Document Type: Article

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