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Tsunamis, 1992-1994
Satake, Kenji; Imamura, Fumihiko. Ed(S): Satake, Kenji; Imamura, Fumihiko
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paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 144 (1995), No. 3/4 Editor(s): Satake, Kenji; Imamura, Fumihiko. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PHVG; RBC; RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 839.
The 1993 Southwest Hokkaido Earthquake of Magnitude 7. 9 (July 12, 22: 17 JST) caused serious tsunami disasters in the southwestern part of Hokkaido, particularly on Okushiri Island (a tiny island off the southwest coast of Hokkaido with a population of about 4,500 at the time of earthquake). Of 230 casualties, including 28 missing, about 200 deaths are attributable to the tsunami. We have conducted detailed field surveys of tsunami disasters to learn lessons from this costly natural experiment for the future prevention of similar tsunami disasters. Our field work was conducted in four surveys totaling 39 days. During the ... Read more
The 1993 Southwest Hokkaido Earthquake of Magnitude 7. 9 (July 12, 22: 17 JST) caused serious tsunami disasters in the southwestern part of Hokkaido, particularly on Okushiri Island (a tiny island off the southwest coast of Hokkaido with a population of about 4,500 at the time of earthquake). Of 230 casualties, including 28 missing, about 200 deaths are attributable to the tsunami. We have conducted detailed field surveys of tsunami disasters to learn lessons from this costly natural experiment for the future prevention of similar tsunami disasters. Our field work was conducted in four surveys totaling 39 days. During the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Series
Pageoph Topical Volumes
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764351021
SKU
V9783764351021
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