Analysing post-earthquake landslide activity using multi-temporal landslide inventories near the epicentral area of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

Large earthquakes in mountainous regions may trigger thousands of landslides, some active for years. We analysed the changes in landslide activity near the epicentre of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake by generating five landslide inventories for different years through stereoscopic digital visual image...

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Main Authors: C. Tang, C. J. Van Westen, H. Tanyas, V. G. Jetten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/2641/2016/nhess-16-2641-2016.pdf