Probability Prediction Model for Landslide Occurrences in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Journal of Mountain Science

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 345-359

  Zhuang, Jian Qi ^a   Iqbal, Javed ^b,c   Peng, Jian Bing ^a   Liu, Tie Ming ^a  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Tobe Camp University Road Abbottabad   (Pakistan)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Landslide; Probability prediction model; Real time monitoring; Xi'an

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901815876     PISSN: 16726316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11629-013-2809-z     Document Type: Article

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