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Tsunami The Underrated Hazard /
Tsunami: The Underrated Hazard, 2nd Edition, comprehensively describes the nature and process of tsunami formation, outlines field evidence for detecting the presence of past events, and describes notable events linked to earthquakes, volcanoes, submarine landslides, and comet impacts. The author pr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. 2008. |
| Colección: | Geophysical Sciences
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tsunami as a known hazard
- Tsunami dynamics
- Tsunami-formed landscapes
- Signatures of tsunami in the coastal landscape
- Coastal landscape evolution
- Causes of tsunami
- Earthquake-generated tsunami
- Great landslides
- Volcanic eruptions
- Comets and asteroids
- Modern risk of tsunami
- Risk and avoidance
- Epilogue.