Landslide susceptibility mapping using ensemble bivariate and multivariate statistical models in Fayfa area, Saudi Arabia

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3745-3761

  Youssef, Ahmed M ^a,b   Pradhan, Biswajeet ^c   Jebur, Mustafa Neamah ^c   El Harbi, Hassan M ^b  

^a Sohag University   (Egypt)

^b SAUDI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Ensemble; Fayfa; GIS; Landslide; Remote sensing; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CURVES (ROAD); DECISION MAKING; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MAPPING; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING;

AREA UNDER THE CURVES; ENSEMBLE; FAYFA; LANDSLIDE INVENTORIES; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL MODELS; SAUDI ARABIA; TOPOGRAPHIC WETNESS INDEX;

LANDSLIDES;

DECISION MAKING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GIS; INVENTORY; LANDSLIDE; MODEL VALIDATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATURAL HAZARD; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING;

SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 85028173501     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-014-3661-3     Document Type: Article

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