On the influence of temporal change on the validity of landslide susceptibility maps

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1495-1507

  Meusburger, K ^a   Alewell, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LANDSLIDE; MAP; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ALPS; CENTRAL ALPS;

EID: 76149084203     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-9-1495-2009     Document Type: Article

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