GIS-based bivariate statistical modelling for earthquake-triggered landslides susceptibility mapping related to the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, China

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 221-236

  Xu, Chong ^a   Xu, Xiwei ^a   Yao, Qi ^b   Wang, Yanying ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA EARTHQUAKE NETWORKS CENTER   (China)

^c NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2008 WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKES; EARTHQUAKE-TRIGGERED LANDSLIDES; HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGES; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING;

FAULTING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LANDSLIDES; LITHOLOGY; MAPS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; STATISTICAL TESTS;

EARTHQUAKES;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; MAPPING; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA; SICHUAN;

EID: 84881042629     PISSN: 14709236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/qjegh2012-006     Document Type: Article

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