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Demarcation of landslide vulnerable zones in and around Achanakal, South India using remote sensing and GIS techniques

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Title Demarcation of landslide vulnerable zones in and around Achanakal, South India using remote sensing and GIS techniques
 
Creator Subramani, T.
Kasiviswanathan, S.P.
Nesna, C.
Karunanidhi, D.
 
Subject Achanakal region
Kattery watershed
Landslide hazard zonation
Remote sensing and GIS
 
Description 365-370
Present study attempted in Kattery watershed, Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India where a major landslide occurred on 9th November 2009. Various thematic maps pertaining to landslide hazard studies were prepared from the toposheets and satellite imageries using Geographical Information System (GIS). Landslide hazard zonation map of Kattery watershed was prepared by assigning proper weights and ranks for various themes. The north eastern and southwestern part of Kattery watershed is more vulnerable to landslides and the southeastern part is less vulnerable.
 
Date 2017-03-16T07:04:30Z
2017-03-16T07:04:30Z
2017-02
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/40772
 
Language en_US
 
Rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
 
Publisher NISCAIR-CSIR, India
 
Source IJMS Vol.46(02) [February 2017]