The Sea, Volume 15: Tsunamis

by Allan R. Robinson and Eddie N. Bernard

With the recent catastrophe in Indonesia, the topic of tsunamis could not be more timely. This book, volume fifteen in a distinguished series surveying the frontiers of ocean science and research, looks at every aspect of the current science of tsunamis. The world's foremost experts write about the dynamics of geophysical processes involved in tsunami generation, propagation, and inundation, along with the statistical and geophysical properties...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674031733
• ISBN13: 9780674031739
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 9.9"