GIS-based statistical analysis of the spatial distribution of earthquake-induced landslides in the island of Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece

Landslides

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 771-783

  Papathanassiou, George ^a   Valkaniotis, Sotiris ^a   Ganas, Athanassios ^b   Pavlides, Spyros ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bivariate; Earthquake; Greece; Lefkada; Rockfall; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; ROCK BURSTS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVEYS; TOPOGRAPHY;

BIVARIATE; EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED LANDSLIDES; GREECE; LANDSLIDE DISTRIBUTIONS; LANDSLIDE INVENTORIES; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; LEFKADA; ROCKFALLS;

LANDSLIDES;

DATA SET; FIELD SURVEY; GIS; INDEX METHOD; LANDSLIDE; ROCKFALL; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHY;

AEGEAN ISLANDS; GREECE; IONIAN ISLANDS; LEFKADA;

EID: 84888844173     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-012-0357-1     Document Type: Article

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