Tsunami Research at the End of a Critical Decade

by Gerald T. Hebenstreit

Book Overview

This volume, derived from the 1999 International Tsunami Symposium, presents a unique look at the state of tsunami research at the end of the 20th century. It displays recent progress both in data recovery and reconstructions of historical tsunamis and in detail examination of recent disasters. It shows the tsunami community using both traditional methods of data gathering - searching archives and attempting to simulate past events - and integrating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048159091
• ISBN13: 9789048159093
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"