Controlling parameter analyses and hazard mapping for earthquake-triggered landslides: An example from a square region in Beichuan County, Sichuan Province, China

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3827-3839

  Xu, Chong ^a   Xu, Xiwei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Geographic Information Systems (GIS); Landslide area percentage; Landslide hazard mapping; Landslide number density; Landslides; Statistical analysis; The 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; S-WAVE; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008; SLOPE DYNAMICS;

BEICHUAN; CHINA; SICHUAN;

EID: 84884203626     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-012-0646-y     Document Type: Article

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