Statistical approach to earthquake-induced landslide susceptibility

Engineering Geology

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 43-58

  Lee, Chyi Tyi ^a   Huang, Chien Cheng ^b   Lee, Jiin Fa ^b   Pan, Kuo Liang ^a   Lin, Ming Lang ^c   Dong, Jia Jyun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chi Chi earthquake; Earthquake induced landslides; Event based; Landslide hazard; Landslide inventory; Landslide susceptibility; Landslides

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED LANDSLIDES; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SUSCEPTIBILITY ANALYSIS;

LANDSLIDES;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; FAILURE MECHANISM; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SHAKING TABLE TEST;

ASIA; CHICHI; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 44649117339     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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