Influences of spatial distribution of soil thickness on shallow landslide prediction

Engineering Geology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-46

  Ho, Jui Yi ^a   Lee, Kwan Tun ^a,b   Chang, Tung Chiung ^c   Wang, Zhao Yin ^c   Liao, Yu Hsun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taiwan Typhoon and Flood Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Landslide; Slope instability analysis; Soil thickness; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE; HILLSLOPES; PROPERTY LOSS; SHALLOW LANDSLIDE; SLOPE-INSTABILITY ANALYSIS; SOIL THICKNESS; SOUTHERN TAIWAN;

FORECASTING; LANDSLIDES; SOILS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STABILITY;

SOIL SURVEYS;

GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDSLIDE; SLOPE STABILITY; SOIL PROPERTY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84855203398     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

References (52)

1. Blesius L., Weirich F. The use of high-resolution satellite imagery for deriving geotechnical parameters applied to landslide susceptibility, ISPRS Hannover Workshop 2009 2009, Hannover, Germany.
2. Borga M., Fontana G.D., Da Ros D., Marchi L. Shallow landslide hazard assessment using a physical based model and digital elevation data. Environmental Geology 1998, 35:81-88.
3. Borga M., Fontana G.D., Gregoretti C., Marchi L. Assessment of shallow landsliding by using a physically based model of hillslope stability. Hydrological Processes 2002, 16:2833-2851.
4. Caine N. The rainfall intensity-duration control of shallow landslides and debris flows. Geografiska Annaler 1980, 62:23-27.
5. Campbell R.H. Soil slips, debris flow, and rainstorms in the Santa Monica Mountain and vicinity, Southern California. U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper: 851 1975.
6. Cannon S.H., Ellen S. Rainfall conditions for abundant debris avalanches. San Francisco Bay Region, California. California Geology 1985, 38:267-272.
7. Casadei M., Dietrich W.E., Miller N.L. Testing a model for predicting the time and location of shallow landslide initiation in soil-mantled landscapes. Earth Surface Processed and Landforms 2003, 28:925-950.
8. Catani F., Segoni S., Falorni G. An empirical geomorphology-based approach to the spatial prediction of soil thickness at catchment scale. Water Resources Research 2010, 46:W05508.
9. Central Geological Survey Query system of topographic and geological databases for watersheds 2010, (in Chinese).
10. Chen H., Dadson S., Chi Y.-G. Recent rainfall-induced landslides and debris flow in northern Taiwan. Geomorphology 2006, 77:112-125.
11. Chiang S.H., Chang K.T. Application of radar data to modeling rainfall-induced landslides. Geomorphology 2009, 103:299-309.
12. Claessens L., Schoorl J.M., Veldkamp A. Modelling the location of shallow landslides and their effects on landscape dynamics in large watersheds: an application for Northern New Zealand. Geomorphology 2007, 87:16-27.
13. Delmonaco G., Leoni G., Margottini C., Puglisi Spizzichino D. Large scale debris-flow hazard assessment: a geotechnical approach and GIS modelling. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 2003, 3:443-455.
14. DeRose R.C., Trustrum N.A., Blaschke P.M. Geomorphic change implied by regolith-slope relationships on steepland hillslopes, Taranaki, New Zealand. Catena 1991, 18:489-514.
15. Dietrich W.E., Reiss R., Hus M.L., Montgomery D.R. A process-based model for colluvial soil depth and shallow landsliding using digital elevation data. Hydrological Processes 1995, 9:383-400.
16. Duan J., Grant G.E. Shallow landslide delineation for steep forest watersheds based on topographic attributes and probability analysis. Terrain Analysis - Principles and Applications 2000, 311-329. John Wiley & Sons, New York. J.P. Wilson, J.C. Gallant (Eds.).
17. Ellen S.D., Wieczorek G.K. Landslides, floods and marine effects of the storm of January 3-5, 1982, in the San Francisco Bay Region, California. United States Geological Survey Profession Paper 1434 1988.
18. Gessler P.E., Moore I.D., Ryan P.J. Soil-landscape modeling and spatial prediction of soil attributes. Int. Geographical Information System 1995, 9(4):421-432.
19. Gessler P.E., Chadwick O.A., Chamran F., Althouse L., Holmes K. Modeling soil - landscape and ecosystem properties using terrain attributes. Soil Science Society of America Journal 2000, 64(6):2046-2056.
20. Godt J.W., Baum R.L., Chleborad A.F. Rainfall characteristics for shallow landsliding in Seattle, Washington, USA. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 2006, 31:97-110.
21. Godt J.W., Baum R.L., Savage W.Z., Salciarini D., Schulz W.H., Harp E.L. Transient deterministic shallow landslide modeling: requirements for susceptibility and hazard assessments in a GIS framework. Engineering Geology 2008, 102(3-4):214-226.
22. Heimsath A.M., Dietrich W.E., Nishiizumi K., Finkel R.C. The soil production function and landscape equilibrium. Nature 1997, 338:358-361.
23. Heimsath A.M., Dietrich W.E., Nishiizumi K., Finkel R.C. Cosmogenic nuclides, topography, and spatial variation of soil depth. Geomorphology 1999, 27:151-171.
24. Heimsath A.M., Dietrich W.E., Nishiizumi K., Finkel R.C. Stochastic processes of soil production and transport, Erosion rates, topographic variation and cosmogenic nuclides in Oregon coast range. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 2001, 26:531-552.
25. Hong Y., Adler R., Huffman G. Evaluation of the potential of NASA multi-satellite precipitation analysis in global landslide hazard assessment. Geophys. Res. Letter. 2006, 33:L22402.
26. Hong Y., Adler R., Huffman G. Use satellite remote sensing data in the mapping of global landslide susceptibility. Nat Hazards 2007, 43:245-256.
27. Huang J.C., Kao S.J. Optimal estimator for assessing landslide model efficiency. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 2006, 3:1125-1144.
28. Iverson R.M. Landslide triggering by rain infiltration. Water Resources Research 2000, 36(7):1897-1910.
29. Keefer D.K., Wilson R.C., Mark R.K., Brabb E.E., Brown W.M., Ellen S.D., Harp E.L., Wieczorek G.F., Alger C.S., Zatkin R.S. Real time landslide warning during heavy rainfall. Science 1987, 238:921-925.
30. Kirkby M.J. Hydrograph Modelling Strategies. Process in Physical and Human Geography 1975, 69-90. R. Peel, M. Chisholm, P. Haggett (Eds.).
31. Lee K.T. Generating design hydrographs by DEM assisted geomorghic runoff simulation: a case study. J Am Water Resour Asso 1998, 34(2):375-384.
32. Lee S. Application and cross-validation of spatial logistic multiple regression for landslide susceptibility analysis. Geosciences 2005, 9(1):63-71.
33. Lee K.T., Ho J.-Y. Prediction of landslide occurrence based on slope instability analysis and hydrological model simulation. Journal of Hydrology 2009, 375:489-497.
34. Lu N., Godt J. Infinite slope stability under steady unsaturated seepage conditions. Water Resources Research 2008, 44:W11404.
35. Montgomery D.R., Dietrich W.E. A physically based model for the topographic control on shallow landsliding. Water Resources Research 1994, 30(4):1153-1171.
36. Montgomery D.R., Sullivan K., Greenberg H.M. Regional test of a model for shallow landsliding. Hydrological Processes 1998, 12:943-955.
37. Moore I.D., Gessler P.E., Nielsen G.A., Peterson G.A. Soil attribute prediction using Terrain Analysis. Soil Science Society of America Journal 1993, 57:443-452.
38. Morrissey M.M., Wieczorek G.F., Morgan B.A. A comparative analysis of simulated and observed landslide locations triggered by Hurricane Camille in Nelson County, Virginia. Hydrological Processes 2008, 22:524-531.
39. Okimura T. Prediction of slope failure using the estimated depth of the potential failure layer. Journal of Natural Disaster Science 1989, 11(1):67-79.
40. Pelletier J.D., Rasmussen C. Geomorphically based predictive mapping of soil thickness in upland watersheds. Water Resources Research 2009, 45:W09417.
41. Rosso R., Rulli M.C., Vannucchi G. A physically based model for the hydrologic control on shallow landsliding. Water Resources Research 2006, 42:W06410.
42. Salciarini D., Godt J.W., Savage W.Z., Conversini P., Baum R.L., Michael J.A. Modeling regional initiation of rainfall-induced shallowlandslides in the eastern Umbria Region of central Italy. Landslides 2006, 3:181-194.
43. Saulnier G.M., Beven K.J., Obled C. Including spatially variable effective soil depths in TOPMODEL. Journal of Hydrology 1997, 202:158-172.
44. Segoni S., Leoni L., Benedetti A.I., Catani F., Righini G., Falorni G., Gabellani S., Rudari R., Silvestro F., Rebora N. Towards a definition of a real-time forecasting network for rainfall induced shallow landslides. Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci. 2009, 9:2119-2133.
45. Sinotech Engineering Consultants Inc Investigation of hydrogeology on slope stability (2/3) 2009, Central Geological Survey, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taipei, Taiwan, (in Chinese).
46. Skemptom A.W., Delory F.A. Stability of natural slopes in London clay. ASCE Journal 1957, 2:378-381.
47. Tesfa T.K., Tarboton D.G., Chandler D.G., McNamara J.P. Modeling soil depth from topographic and land cover attributes. Water Resources Research 2009, 45:W10438.
48. Tsai T.-L., Yang J.-C. Modelling of rainfall-triggered shallow landslide. Environmental Geology 2006, 50:525-534.
49. Van Westen C.J., Terlien M.T.J. An approach towards deterministic landslide hazard analysis in GIS - a case study from Manizales (Colombia). Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 1996, 21:853-868.
50. Vanacker V., Vanderschaeghe M., Govers G., Willems E., Poesen J., Deckers J., De Biebre B. Linking hydrological, infinite slope stability and land-use change models through GIS for assessing the impact of deforestation on slope stability in high Andean watersheds. Geomorphology 2003, 52:299-315.
51. Wieczorek G.F. Effect of rainfall intensity and duration on the debris flows in central Santa Cruz Mountains, California. Geological Society of America Reviews in Engineering Geology 1987, 7:93-104.
52. Wu W., Sidle R. A distributed slope stability model for steep forested basins. Water Resources Research 1995, 31(8):2097-2110.