Development of a hazard assessment model for near surface caves in limestone

Engineering Geology

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 102-107

  Çanakci, Hanifi ^a   Güllü, Hamza ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Caves; Finite element method; GIS; Hazard

Indexed keywords

CAVES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; LIMESTONE; SAFETY FACTOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

3-D FINITE-ELEMENT METHODS; CAVE ROOFS; DEVELOPMENT PLANNING; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GIS; GLOBAL FACTORS; HAZARD ASSESSMENTS; HAZARD MAPS; NEAR SURFACES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

CAVE; COLLAPSE; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GIS; GROUND SETTLEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LIMESTONE;

EURASIA; GAZIANTEP; TURKEY;

EID: 63149160487     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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