Tsunami: The Underrated Hazard

by Edward Bryant

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Part 1 Tsunami as a known hazard.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Tsunami dynamics.- Part 2 Tsunami-Formed Landscapes.- 3. Signatures of tsunami in the coastal landscape.- 4. Coastal Landscape Evolution.- Part 3 Causes of Tsunami.- 5. Earthquake-Generated Tsunami.- 6. Great Tsunamigenic Earthquakes.- 7. Great Landslides.- 8. Volcanic Eruptions.- 9. Comets and Asteroids.- Part 4 Modern Risk of Tsunami.- 10. Risk and Avoidance.- 11. Epilogue.- References.- Index.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3319330969

ISBN13:9783319330969

Release Date:September 2016

Publisher:Springer

Length:222 Pages

Weight:1.29 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"

Related Subjects

Biological Sciences Earth Sciences Ecology Geography Geology Natural Disasters Nature Oceanography Oceans & Seas Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Seismology

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