Landslide susceptibility analysis with a bivariate approach and GIS in Northern Iran

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-101

  Kavian, Ataollah ^a   Ahmadi, Hassan ^b  

^a SARI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bivariate method; Geographic information system; Landslide susceptibility mapping; Northern Iran

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952711476     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-008-0022-0     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Aleotti P, Chowdhury R (1999) Landslide hazard assessment: summary review and new perspectives. Bull Eng Geol Environ 58:21–44
2. Ayalew L, Yamagishi H (2005) The application of GIS-based logistic regression for landslide susceptibility mapping in the Kakuda–Yahiko Mountains, Central Japan. Geomorphology 65(1–2):15–31
3. Barredo JI, Benavides A, Hervas J, van Westen CJ (2000) Comparing heuristic landslide hazard assessment techniques using GIS in the Tirajana basin, Gran Canaria Island, Spain. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 2(1):9–23
4. Brab EE, Pampeyan EH, Bonilla M.G (1972) Landslide susceptibility in San Mateo County, California. U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Field Studies, Map MF-360, scale 1:62,500
5. Carrara A (1983) A multivariate model for landslide hazard evaluation. Math Geol 15:403–426
6. Cevik E, Topal T (2003) GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping for a problematic segment of the natural gas pipeline, Hendek (Turkey). Environ Geol 44:949–962
7. Chau KT, Tang YF, Wong RHC (2004) GIS based rockfall hazard map for Hong Kong. Int J Rock Mech Min Sci 41(3):1–6
8. Clerici A, Perego S, Tellini C, Vescovi P (2002) A procedure for landslide susceptibility zonation by the conditional analysis method. Geomorphology 48:349–364
9. Dai FC, Lee CF, Tham LG, Ng KC, Shum WL (2004) Logistic regression modeling of storm induced shallow land sliding in time and space on natural terrain of Lanthau Island, Hong Kong. Bull Eng Geol Environ 63:315–327
10. Feiznia S, Kavian A, Ahmadi H, Safaei M (2004) An investigation of effective factors on landslide occurrence and landslide hazard zonation (case study Shirin Rood Drainage Basin–Tajan Dam). Iranian Journal of Natural Resources (in Persian) 57(1):3–20
11. Gupta RP, Kanungo DP, Arora MK, Sarkar S (2008) Approaches for comparative evaluation of raster GIS-based landslide susceptibility zonation maps, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 10(3):330–341 doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2008.01.003
12. Guzzetti F, Carrara A, Cardinali M, Reichenbach P (1999) Landslide hazard evaluation: a review of current techniques and their application in a multi-scale study, Central Italy. Geomorphology 31:181–216
13. Guzzetti F, Cardinalli M, Reichenbach P, Carrara A (2000) Comparing landslide maps: a case study in the upper Tiber river basin, Central Italy. Environ Manage 25(3):247–263
14. Kavian A, Feiznia H, Ahmadi H (2003) Evaluation of two methods for landslide hazard zonation in Shirin–Rood drainage basin, Sari, Proceeding of 25 Years Assessment of Erosion, Gent, Belgium, pp 313–318
15. Larsen MC, Parks JE (1997) How wide is a road? The association of roads and mass wasting in a forested mountain environment. Earth Surf Process Landf 22:835–848
16. Lee S (2005) Application of logistic regression model and its validation for landslide susceptibility mapping using GIS and remote sensing data. Int J Remote Sens 26(7):1477–1491
17. Lee S, Min K (2001) Statistical analysis of landslide susceptibility at Yongin, Korea. Environ Geol 40:1095–1113
18. Lee S, Ryu JH (2004) Landslide susceptibility analysis and its verification using likelihood ratio, logistic regression and artificial neural network methods: case study of Yongin, Korea. In: Lacerda WA, Ehrlich M, Fontoura SAB, Sayao ASF (eds) Landslides: evaluation and stabilization. Taylor and Francis, London, pp 91–96
19. Lee S, Pradhan B (2007) Landslide hazard mapping at Selangor, Malaysia using frequency ratio and logistic regression models. Landslides 4:33–41
20. Lee S, Ryu JH, Lee MJ, Won JS (2003) Use of an artificial neural network for analysis of the susceptibility to landslides at Boun, Korea. Environ Geol 44(7):820–833
21. Nagarajan R, Roy A, Vinod Kumar R, Mukherjee A, Khire MV (2000) Landslide hazard susceptibility mapping based on terrain and climatic factors for tropical monsoon regions. Bull Eng Geol Environ 58:275–287
22. Pachauri AK, Pant M (1992) Landslide hazard mapping based on geological attributes. Eng Geol 32:81–100
23. Rautela P, Lakhera RC (2000) Landslide risk analysis between Giri and Ton Rivers in Himalaya (India). International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 2:153–160
24. Saha AK, Gupta RP, Arora MK (2002) GIS-based landslide hazard zonation in the Bhagirathi (Ganga) valley, Himalayas. Int J Remote Sens 23(2):357–369
25. vanWesten CJ (1994) In: Price MF, Heywood DI (eds) GIS in landslide hazard zonation: a review with example from the Colombian Andes. Taylor and Francis, London
26. Van Westen CJ, Rengers N, Terlien MTJ, Soeters R (1997) Prediction of the occurrence of slope instability phenomena through GIS-based hazard zonation. Geol Rundsch 86(2):404–414
27. Yaclin A (2008) GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping using analytical hierarchy process and bivariate statistics in Ardesen (Turkey): comparisons of results and confirmations. Catena 72:1–12
28. Yaclin A, Bulut F (2007) Landslide susceptibility mapping using GIS and digital photogrametric techniques: a case study from Ardesen (NE Turkey). Nat Hazards 41:201–226
29. Zhu L, Huang JF (2006) GIS-based logistic regression method for landslide susceptibility mapping in regional scale. Journal of Zhejiang University Science A 7(12):2007–2017