Slope units-based flow susceptibility model: Using validation tests to select controlling factors

Natural Hazards

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 143-153

  Rotigliano, E ^a   Cappadonia, C ^a   Conoscenti, C ^a   Costanzo, D ^a   Agnesi, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Landslide susceptibility; Mapping units; Univariate multiparametric model validation

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SLOPE; TOPOGRAPHY;

APENNINES; ITALY;

EID: 84856376349     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-9846-0     Document Type: Article

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