Effects of strong ground motion on the susceptibility of gully type debris flows

Engineering Geology

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 241-253

  Liu, Chia Nan ^a   Dong, Jia Jyun ^b   Peng, Yih Ferng ^a   Huang, Hsiao Fung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Earthquake; Probabilistic neural network; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; LANDSLIDES; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKES; DATA SETS; DEBRIS FLOW; GEOLOGICAL MAPS; GROUND MOTIONS; PREDICTING MODELS; PREDICTION MODELS; PROBABILISTIC NEURAL NETWORK; RAINFALL FACTORS; RICHTER SCALE; STRONG GROUND MOTIONS; STUDY AREAS; SUSCEPTIBILITY;

DEBRIS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; DEBRIS FLOW; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; GROUND MOTION; GULLY; LANDSLIDE; TYPHOON;

EID: 60749094728     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2008.10.012     Document Type: Article

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