Statistical modelling of Europe-wide landslide susceptibility using limited landslide inventory data

Landslides

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 357-369

  Van Den Eeckhaut, M ^a   Hervas J ^a   Jaedicke, C ^b   Malet, J P ^c   Montanarella, L ^a   Nadim, F ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

Author keywords

Continental scale; Limited landslide inventory; Logistic regression modelling; Susceptibility map; Validation

Indexed keywords

CAMPANIA; CONTINENTAL SCALE; DATA SETS; EARTH IMAGES; FLAT AREA; GRID CELLS; HAZARD MAP; INVENTORY DATA; LAND-COVER TYPES; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; LIMITED LANDSLIDE INVENTORY; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; QUANTITATIVE VALIDATION; SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS; SLOPE GRADIENTS; STANDARD DEVIATION; STATISTICAL MODELLING; SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPS; VALIDATION; VISUAL COMPARISON;

GEOLOGIC MODELS; LITHOLOGY; LOGISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

LANDSLIDES;

DATA SET; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INVENTORY; LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; MAP; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SLOPE DYNAMICS; VULNERABILITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84865809017     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-011-0299-z     Document Type: Article

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