Landslide susceptibility assessment by using a neuro-fuzzy model: A case study in the Rupestrian heritage rich area of Matera

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 395-407

  Sdao, F ^a   Lioi, D S ^a   Pascale, S ^a   Caniani, D ^a   Mancini, I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THEMATIC MAPPING;

BASILICATA; ITALY; MATERA;

EID: 84874025822     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-13-395-2013     Document Type: Article

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