Detection of local site conditions influencing earthquake shaking and secondary effects in Southwest-Haiti using remote sensing and GIS-methods

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1183-1196

  Theilen Willige, B ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; DETECTION METHOD; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FLOODING; GIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LANDSLIDE; MAP; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEISMIC HAZARD;

HAITI;

EID: 77953556331     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-10-1183-2010     Document Type: Article

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