Tsunamis (eBook, PDF)

Case Studies and Recent Developments
Redaktion: Satake, Kenji

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A timely review of state-of-the-art tsunami research, covering case studies and recent developments from various approaches. Provides a practical guide to improving operational tsunami warning systems and mitigating coastal hazard from tsunamis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402033315
• Artikelnr.: 37350949

Inhaltsangabe

Case Studies.- 1992-2002: Perspective on a Decade of Post-Tsunami Surveys.- The Fiordland Earthquake and Tsunami, New Zealand, 21 August 2003.- Timing and Scale of Tsunamis Caused by the 1994 Rabaul Eruption, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.- Analysis of Tide-Gauge Records of the 1883 Krakatau Tsunami.- Model of Tsunami Generation by Collapse of Volcanic Eruption: The 1741 Oshima-Oshima Tsunami.- Tsunami Resonance Curve from Dominant Periods Observed in Bays of Northeastern Japan.- Delayed Peaks of Tsunami Waveforms at Miyako from Earthquakes East off Hokkaido.- Field Survey of the 2003 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake Tsunami and Simulation at the Ootsu Harbor Located at the Pacific Coast of Hokkaido, Japan.- Variability Among Tsunami Sources in the 17th-21st Centuries Along the Soutehrn Kuril Trench.- Holocene Tsunami Traces on Kunashir Island, Kurile Subduction Zone.- Distribution of Cumulative Tsunami Energy from Alaska-Aleutians to Western Canada.- Recent Developments.- Mapping the Possible Tsunami Hazard as the First Step Towards a Tsunami Resistant Community in Esmeraldas, Ecuador.- Progresses in the Assessment of Tsunami Genesis and Impacts around the Portuguese Coasts.- Quick Tsunami Forecasting Based on Database.- Adjoint Inversion of the Source Parameters of Near-Shore Tsunamigenic Earthquakes.- Experimental Design for Solid Block and Granular Submarine Landslides: A Unified Approach.- Effects of Coastal Forest on Tsunami Hazard Mitigation - A Preliminary Investigation.- Fluid Force on Vegetation Due to Tsunami Flow on a Sand Spit.- Hydro-Acoustic Monitoring on the Kamchatka Shelf: A Possibility of Early Location of Oceanic Earthquake and Local Tsunami Warning.- Electromagnetic Tsunami Monitoring: Theory and Recommendations.