Susceptibility assessment of landslides caused by the Wenchuan earthquake using a logistic regression model

Journal of Mountain Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 234-245

  Su, Fenghuan ^a,b   Cui, Peng ^a,b   Zhang, Jianqiang ^a,b,c   Xiang, Lingzhi ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAIN HAZARDS AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Certainty factor; Gis; Landslide susceptibility; Logistic regression; Wenchuan Earthquake

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955168631     PISSN: 16726316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11629-010-2015-1     Document Type: Article

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