Practice - Slope Stability and Landslide Monitoring
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Practice Questions
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What does DEM stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'Digital Elevation Model' represents.
What is the purpose of a slope map?
💡 Hint: Consider why steep areas may be dangerous.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of using Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) in slope stability?
💡 Hint: Think about the main outcome of analyzing terrain in geoinformatics.
True or False: Time-series imagery is only taken once to monitor for landslides.
💡 Hint: What does 'time-series' suggest about the data?
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a provided DEM of a region and identify areas that are at high risk of landslides. List the factors contributing to this risk.
💡 Hint: What features in the DEM indicate potential instability?
Create a report on how an early warning system could be improved by integrating real-time data from time-series satellite images.
💡 Hint: Consider what timely information could be critical for response measures.
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