by Costas E . Synolakis (Editor), Jean-PierreBardet (Editor), EmileA.Okal (Editor), Fumihiko Imamura (Editor), HughL.Davies (Editor)
In the wake of the disastrous tsunami which struck Papua New Guinea in 1998, this volume presents 20 contributions on landslide tsunamis, including earthquake characteristics and ground motions, modeling of landslides in geotechnical engineering, field surveys on land and at sea, and simulations of past, present, and potential future tsunamis.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 435
Publisher: Birkhauser
Published: 24 Oct 2003
ISBN 10: 376436033X
ISBN 13: 9783764360337