Historical and Recent Catastrophic Tsunamis in the World
. Ed(S): Satake, Kenji; Rabinovich, Alexander B.; Dominey-Howes, Dale; Borrero, Jose C.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Satake, Kenji; Rabinovich, Alexander B.; Dominey-Howes, Dale; Borrero, Jose C. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBGL; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 724.
The 2010 tsunamis generated in Haiti, Chile, and Indonesia caused various damage on the coasts. In the past, the 1755 Lisbon, 1964 Alaska, and 2003 Algeria earthquakes also generated damaging tsunamis. This volume contains an introduction and 18 papers, mostly presented at the 25th International Tsunami Symposium held 1-4 July 2011. They report the above tsunamis and discuss tsunami DART observations, warning systems, risk management in the Pacific, modelling of earthquake and landslide tsunamis, and probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment.
The 2010 tsunamis generated in Haiti, Chile, and Indonesia caused various damage on the coasts. In the past, the 1755 Lisbon, 1964 Alaska, and 2003 Algeria earthquakes also generated damaging tsunamis. This volume contains an introduction and 18 papers, mostly presented at the 25th International Tsunami Symposium held 1-4 July 2011. They report the above tsunamis and discuss tsunami DART observations, warning systems, risk management in the Pacific, modelling of earthquake and landslide tsunamis, and probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
Series
Pageoph Topical Volumes
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783034807029
SKU
V9783034807029
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