GIS applications for landslide susceptibility assessment: A case study in Iaşi county (Moldavian plateau, Romania)

WIT Transactions on Information and Communication Technologies

Volumn 43 PART I, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Grozavu, A ^a   Margarint M C ^a   Patriche, C V ^b  

^a ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^b ACADEMY OF ROMANIAN SCIENTISTS   (Romania)

Author keywords

Geomorphometry; GIS application; Landslide susceptibility assessment; Logistic regression; Moldavian plateau; Romania

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOMETRY; GIS APPLICATION; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; MOLDAVIAN PLATEAU; ROMANIA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA PROCESSING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; LOGISTICS; MAPS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

LANDSLIDES;

EID: 84865144442     PISSN: 17433517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/RISK100341     Document Type: Conference Paper

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