Tsunamis
Case Studies and Recent Developments
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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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PART II. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS: Mapping the possible tsunami hazard as the first step towards a tsunami resistant community in Esmeraldas, Ecuador - P.Arreaga-Vargas, M. Ortiz and S.F. Farreras, Progresses in the assessment of tsunami genesis and impacts around the Portuguese coasts – L. Mendes-Victor, A. Ribeiro, L. Matias, M.A. Baptista, J.M. Miranda, P. Miranda, N. Zitellini, E. Garcia, C. Corela, P. Terrinha, M. Rovere and F. Teixeira, Quick tsunami forecasting based on database - H.-J. Lee, Y.-S. Cho and S.-B. Woo, Adjoint inversion of the source parameters of near-shore tsunamigenic earthquakes - C. Pires and P.M.A. Miranda, Experimental design for solid block and granular submarine landslides: a unified approach - J.G. Fleming, R.A. Walters, L.P. Sue and R.I. Nokes, Effects of coastal forest on tsunami hazard mitigation - a preliminary investigation - K. Harada and F. Imamura, Fluid force on vegetation due to tsunami flow on a sand spit - K. Imai and H. Matsutomi, Hydro-acoustic monitoring on the Kamchatka shelf: a possibility of early location of oceanic earthquake and local tsunami warning - E.V. Sasorova, B.W. Levin, V.E. Morozov and I.N. Didenkulov, Electromagnetic tsunami monitoring: theory and recommendations - O. Novik, Y. Ruzhin and S. Ershov