Geotechnical modeling at the city scale using statistical and geostatistical tools: The Pessac case (France)

Engineering Geology

Volumn 107, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 67-76

  Marache, A ^a   Breysse, D ^a   Piette, C ^b   Thierry, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b Ville de Pessac   (France)

^c BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

3D model; Bayesian statistics; Geostatistics; Risk management; Urban geology

Indexed keywords

3D MODEL; 3D MODELS; BAYESIAN STATISTICS; CITY SCALE; DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOSTATISTICAL MODELS; GEOSTATISTICAL TOOLS; GEOSTATISTICS; GEOTECHNICAL; GEOTECHNICAL APPLICATION; GEOTECHNICAL MODELING; GEOTECHNICAL MODELS; GEOTECHNICAL TESTS; INEQUALITY CONSTRAINT; KRIGING; LOWER LIMITS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PRESSUREMETER; PROBABILITY OF OCCURRENCE; SEQUENTIAL INDICATOR SIMULATIONS; SPATIAL MODELLING; UPPER LIMITS; URBAN GEOLOGY;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CLAY MINERALS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; LITHOLOGY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOIL CONSERVATION; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOSTATISTICS; KRIGING; RISK ASSESSMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; URBAN AREA;

AQUITAINE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GIRONDE; PESSAC; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67651092111     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2009.04.003     Document Type: Article

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