Syllabus/achievement requirements

DeMers, Michael N.: Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems, 2005. Wiley. ISBN: 0-471-20491-9. Chapter 10 and 13.

Huggel, C., A. Kääb, W. Haeberli, and B. Krummenacher: Regional-scale GIS-models for assessment of hazards from glacier lake outbursts: evaluation and application in the Swiss Alps, 2003. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 2003(3), pp 647-662. Fulltext.

Iverson, Richard M., Steven P. Schilling, James W. Vallance: Objective delineation of lahar-inundation hazard zones, 1998. Geological Society of America Bulletin 1998(110), pp 972-984. Fulltext.

Jaboyedoff, M. and Labiouse V: Preliminary assessment of rockfall hazard based on GIS data, 2003. ISRM 2003–Technology roadmap for rock mechanics, South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Fulltext.

Moore, I. D., R. B. Grayson, A. R. Ladson: Digital terrain modelling: A review of hydrological, geomorphological, and biological applications, 1991. Hydrological processes 5(1), pp 3-30. ISBN: 0885-6087.

Pack, R. T., D. G. Tarboton, C. N. Goodwin: Assessing Terrain Stability in a GIS using SINMAP, 2001. 15th Annual GIS Conference, February 19-22, Vancouver, British Columbia. Fulltext.

Wilson, John P. and John C. Gallant (eds.): Terrain Analysis: Principles and Applications, 2000. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 0471321885. Chapter 3 and 11.

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