Landslide hazard mapping using GIS and weight of evidence model in Qingshui River watershed of 2008 Wenchuan earthquake struck region

Journal of Earth Science

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-120

  Xu, Chong ^a,b   Xu, Xiwei ^a   Dai, Fuchu ^b   Xiao, Jianzhang ^b   Tan, Xibin ^a   Yuan, Renmao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Geographic Information Systems (GIS); landslide hazard mapping; landslides; weight of evidence; Wenchuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DATABASE; GIS; LANDSLIDE; MAPPING METHOD; NDVI; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA; WATERSHED;

EID: 84862907888     PISSN: 1674487X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12583-012-0236-7     Document Type: Article

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