In the wake of the disastrous tsunami which struck Papua New Guinea in 1998, this volume presents 20 state-of-the-art contributions on landslide tsunamis, including earthquake characteristics and ground motions, modeling of landslides in geotechnical engineering, field surveys on land and at sea, simulations of past, present, and potential future tsunamis, and theoretical studies of tsunami generation by landslides.
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In the wake of the disastrous tsunami which struck Papua New Guinea in 1998, this volume presents 20 state-of-the-art contributions on landslide tsunamis, including earthquake characteristics and ground motions, modeling of landslides in geotechnical engineering, field surveys on land and at sea, simulations of past, present, and potential future tsunamis, and theoretical studies of tsunami generation by landslides.
Imprint | Birkhauser Verlag AG |
Country of origin | Switzerland |
Series | Pageoph Topical Volumes |
Release date | October 2003 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2003 |
Editors | Jean-Pierre Bardet, Costas E. Synolakis, Hugh L. Davies, Fumihiko Imamura, Emile A. Okal |
Dimensions | 244 x 170 x 23mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 435 |
Edition | 2003 ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-7643-6033-7 |
Barcode | 9783764360337 |
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LSN | 3-7643-6033-X |