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Original Articles

Applicability and performance of statistical index, certain factor and frequency ratio models in mapping landslides susceptibility in Rwanda

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Pages 638-656 | Received 17 Sep 2019, Accepted 12 Feb 2020, Published online: 21 Feb 2020

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