Landslide susceptibility mapping in a hilly terrain using remote sensing and GIS

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-42

  Rajakumar, P ^a   Sanjeevi, S ^a   Jayaseelan, S ^a   Isakkipandian, G ^a   Edwin, M ^a   Balaji, P ^a   Ehanthalingam, G ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASH CROPPING; CONTOUR MAP; DEFORESTATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; LAND COVER; LAND USE; LANDSLIDE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; SOFTWARE; TEA; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; VEGETABLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 70349561249     PISSN: 0255660X     EISSN: 09743006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02991831     Document Type: Article

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