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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.
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Book Title: Landslide Tsunamis: Recent Findings and Research Directions
Editors: Jean-Pierre Bardet, Fumihiko Imamura, Costas E. Synolakis, Emile A. Okal, Hugh L. Davies
Series Title: Pageoph Topical Volumes
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7995-8
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Basel AG 2003
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-7643-6033-7Published: 24 October 2003
eBook ISBN: 978-3-0348-7995-8Published: 07 March 2013
Series ISSN: 2504-3625
Series E-ISSN: 2504-3633
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: 435
Number of Illustrations: 115 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geophysics/Geodesy