A multi-class weight of evidence approach for landslide susceptibility mapping applied to an area along the E-W highway (Gerik - Jeli), Malaysia

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 16 O, Issue , 2011, Pages 1259-1273

  Mezughi, Tareq ^a   Akhir, Juhari Mat ^a   Rafek, Abdul Ghani ^a   Abdullah, Ibrahim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

East West highway (Malaysia); GIS methodology; Landslide susceptibility mapping; Weight of evidence

Indexed keywords

CHI-SQUARE ANALYSIS; CONDITIONAL INDEPENDENCES; DRAINAGE DENSITY; FIELD DATA; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGICAL MAP; HYDROLOGICAL DATA; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; MALAYSIA; MULTI-CLASS; PREDICTION ACCURACY; SATELLITE DATA; SLOPE ASPECT; SLOPE GRADIENTS; SOIL DATA; SPATIAL DATABASE; THEMATIC MAPS; TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS; WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE; WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE APPROACH;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; LITHOLOGY; MAPS; RAIN; SOILS;

LANDSLIDES;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DATABASE; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GIS; LANDSLIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; THEMATIC MAPPING; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 80052214208     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10893032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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