Caribbean Tsunamis: A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 (Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research)
O'Loughlin, K.F., Lander, James F.
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Description for Caribbean Tsunamis: A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 (Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research)
Hardcover. Viewing both the scientific aspects as well as potential interest by the many governments and populations likely to be affected by the hazard, this work characterizes the nature of tsunamis in the Caribbean Sea. It is aimed at tsunami and natural hazards specialists at academia and governmental institutes, policy makers, and the general public. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; PBH; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Caribbean Tsunamis - A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 broadly characterizes the nature of tsunamis in the Caribbean Sea, while bearing in mind both scientific aspects as well as potential interest by the many governments and populations likely to be affected by the hazard. Comprehension of the nature of tsunamis and past effects is crucial for the awareness and education of populations at risk.
Audience: This book provides a thorough, yet highly accessible review of tsunamis in the Caribbean. It is of interest not only to tsunami and natural hazards specialists at academia and governmental institutes, but also to policy ... Read more
Caribbean Tsunamis - A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 broadly characterizes the nature of tsunamis in the Caribbean Sea, while bearing in mind both scientific aspects as well as potential interest by the many governments and populations likely to be affected by the hazard. Comprehension of the nature of tsunamis and past effects is crucial for the awareness and education of populations at risk.
Audience: This book provides a thorough, yet highly accessible review of tsunamis in the Caribbean. It is of interest not only to tsunami and natural hazards specialists at academia and governmental institutes, but also to policy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402017179
SKU
V9781402017179
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