Tsunami: Progress in Prediction, Disaster Prevention and Warning
Springer (Verlag)
978-90-481-4553-9 (ISBN)
1. Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation; Their Prediction and Simulations.- On-Shelf Tsunami Generation and Coastal Propagation.- Estimate of Tsunami Run-up Heights from Earthquake Magnitudes.- Generation Mechanism of the First Wave of the 1983 Nihonkai-Chubu Earthquake Tsunami.- An Investigation of the Propagation of Tsunamis in the Aegean Sea by Mathematical Modeling.- Source Parameters of the 1957 Aleutian and 1938 Alaskan Earthquakes from Tsunami Waveforms.- Tsunami Wave Hindcasting in the Japan Sea.- Numerical Simulations of the 1960 Chilean Tsunami Propagation and Inundation at Hilo, Hawaii.- 2. Tsunami Disasters; Their Prevention and Mitigation.- Tsunami Amplification Due to Resonance in Alberni Inlet: Normal Modes.- Large Scale Three-Dimensional Laboratory Measurements of Tsunami Inundation.- The Cape Mendocino Tsunami, 25 April 1992.- Alaskan Tsunamis Revisited.- Response of Residents at the Moment of Tsunamis — The 1992 Flores Island Earthquake Tsunami, Indonesia —.- Geomorphological Impact of the Flores Tsunami of 12th December, 1992.- Re-Examination of Historical Tsunamis in Shikoku Island, Japan.- Historical and Prehistorical Large Tsunamis in the Southern Ryukyus, Japan.- A Road Management Approach for Tsunami Disaster Planning.- Hydraulic Phenomena and Tsunami Damages in Fishing Ports — A Case Study of the Nihonkai-Chubu Earthquake Tsunami —.- Case Studies of Tsunami Countermeasure Considering Coastal Environment.- Tsunami, Disasters and Defence Works in Case of The 1993 Hokkaido-Oki Earthquake Tsunami.- The Role of Public Education and Awareness in Tsunami Hazard Management.- 3. Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement.- Tsunami Observation by Ocean Bottom Pressure Gauge.- Japan Tsunami Warning System; PresentStatus and Future Plan.- Tsunami Studies and Their Application to Peru’s Socio-Economic Development and Emergency Planning.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.12.2010 |
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Reihe/Serie | Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research ; 4 |
Zusatzinfo | XXVIII, 337 p. |
Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 160 x 240 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geophysik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Mechanik | |
Technik ► Bauwesen | |
ISBN-10 | 90-481-4553-8 / 9048145538 |
ISBN-13 | 978-90-481-4553-9 / 9789048145539 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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