The 2010 Yushu earthquake triggered landslide hazard mapping using GIS and weight of evidence modeling

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1603-1616

  Xu, Chong ^a   Xu, Xiwei ^a   Lee, Yuan Hsi ^b   Tan, Xibin ^a   Yu, Guihua ^a   Dai, Fuchu ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Geographic information systems (GIS); Landslide hazard mapping; Weight of evidence; Yushu earthquake triggered landslides

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; BAYESIAN STATISTICS; CONTROLLING PARAMETERS; DATA SETS; DATA SOURCE; EVIDENCE MODEL; GIS SOFTWARE; HAZARD MAP; HIGH RESOLUTION; LANDSLIDE HAZARD; LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING; MULTISOURCES; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; PREDICTIVE POWER; QINGHAI PROVINCE; RECOVERY PLANNING; SATELLITE IMAGES; SLOPE ASPECT; SLOPE GRADIENTS; STUDY AREAS; SURFACE RUPTURES; TESTING DATA; TOPOGRAPHIC POSITIONS; TRAINING DATA; TRAINING DATASET; VALIDATION RESULTS; WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE;

EARTHQUAKES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; LITHOLOGY; STATISTICAL TESTS;

LANDSLIDES;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; DATA SET; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOFTWARE; YUSHU EARTHQUAKE 2010;

CHINA; QINGHAI; YUSHU;

EID: 84862906337     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-1624-0     Document Type: Article

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