Soil slip susceptibility assessment using mechanical-hydrological approach and GIS techniques: An application in the Apuan Alps (Italy)

Natural Hazards

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 591-603

  D'Amato Avanzi, Giacomo ^a   Falaschi, Francesco ^a   Giannecchini, Roberto ^a   Puccinelli, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apuan Alps; GIS; Landslide susceptibility; Physically based model; Soil slip

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; COULOMB CRITERION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; MOHR THEORY; SLOPE FAILURE;

APENNINES; APUANE ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY;

EID: 68549133481     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-009-9357-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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