First delimitation of areas affected by ground deformations in the Guadalfeo River Valley and Granada metropolitan area (Spain) using the DInSAR technique

Engineering Geology

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 84-101

  Fernandez, P ^a   Irigaray, C ^a   Jimenez, J ^a   El Hamdouni, R ^a   Crosetto, M ^b   Monserrat, O ^b   Chacon, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Geomatica Castelldefels es   (Spain)

Author keywords

Differential SAR Interferometry; Granada (Spain); Landslides; Subsidence; Terrain motion

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE VELOCITIES; D-INSAR; DIFFERENTIAL SAR INTERFEROMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENTS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GEOLOGICAL FEATURES; GIS APPLICATIONS; GRANADA (SPAIN); GROUND CONDITIONS; GROUND DEFORMATIONS; GROUND DISPLACEMENTS; INTERFEROMETRIC SAR; LANDSLIDING; LINE-OF SIGHTS; MAXIMUM VELOCITIES; METROPOLITAN AREAS; QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS; RIVER BASINS; RIVER VALLEYS; SOUTHERN SPAIN; TERRAIN MOTION; URBAN AREAS; VERTICAL MOVEMENTS;

GROUNDWATER; INTERFEROMETERS; RIVERS; SUBSIDENCE; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; WATERSHEDS;

LANDSLIDES;

DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; ERS-1; ERS-2; GIS; GROUND CONDITIONS; GROUND SETTLEMENT; LANDSLIDE; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SLOPE STABILITY; SUBSIDENCE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ANDALUCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GRANADA [ANDALUCIA]; GUADALFEO RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 63449087491     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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