Probabilistic landslide hazard assessment using Copula modeling technique

Landslides

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 565-573

  Motamedi, Manouchehr ^a   Liang, Robert Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Copula; Landslide hazard assessment; Probability; Seattle; WA

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDES; PROBABILITY; SOIL MECHANICS;

COPULA; HAZARDOUS AREA; LANDSLIDE HAZARD; LANDSLIDE HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MUTUALLY INDEPENDENTS; PROBABILISTIC METHODOLOGY; SEATTLE; WA;

HAZARDS;

EID: 84905570607     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-013-0399-z     Document Type: Article

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