Logistic regression model for predicting the failure probability of a landslide dam

Engineering Geology

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 52-61

  Dong, Jia Jyun ^a   Tung, Yu Hsiang ^a   Chen, Chien Chih ^a   Liao, Jyh Jong ^b   Pan, Yii Wen ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Failure probability; Geomorphic variables; Landslide dam; Logistic regression

Indexed keywords

BREAK DOWN; CATCHMENT AREA; CHICHI EARTHQUAKE; DAM HEIGHT; DATA SETS; FAILURE PROBABILITY; GEOMORPHIC VARIABLES; HAZARD MITIGATIONS; HEAVY RAINFALL; HIGH-FLOW RATE; LANDSLIDE DAM; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION METHOD; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; PEAK FLOWS; PREDICTION MODEL; RELATED RISK; RIVER FLOW; SURFACE PROCESS; TANGJIASHAN LANDSLIDES; WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKE;

CATCHMENTS; EARTHQUAKES; FORECASTING; HURRICANES; HYDRAULICS; LAKES; LANDSLIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION; RUNOFF;

DAMS;

CATCHMENT; DAM FAILURE; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAKE EVOLUTION; LANDSLIDE; PEAK FLOW; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 78650567479     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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