UID:
almafu_9960074021802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (292 p.)
ISBN:
9780124202245
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0124202241
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9780127999272
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0127999272
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Tsunamis in the Global Ocean; 1.1 - Tsunamis and Megatsunamis; 1.2 - Tsunami record and impact; 1.3 - Tsunami sources and generation mechanisms; 1.4 - Tsunami physical properties: a few elements; 1.5 - Tsunami quantification; 1.5.1 - Earlier Scales; 1.5.2 - The New Papadopoulos-Imamura Intensity Scale; 1.6 - The December 26, 2004 devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean; 1.7 - The 2011 devastating tsunami in Japan; 1.8 - Tsunami early warning systems
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2.2.2 - Marmara Sea and Black Sea2.2.3 - Tyrrhenian Sea, Calabrian Arc, and Adriatic Sea; 2.2.4 - Western Mediterranean Basin; 2.2.5 - North East Atlantic Ocean and North Sea; 2.2.5.1 - South West Iberian Margin; 2.2.5.2 - British Isles and North Sea; 2.3 - Geological and archeological signatures; 2.3.1 - Onshore Signature; 2.3.2 - Medium-Fine Grained Deposits; 2.3.3 - The Stratigraphic Record; 2.3.3.1 - Mediterranean and Marmara Sea; 2.3.3.2 - North East Atlantic, North Sea, Baltic Sea; 2.3.4 - Boulders and Megaclasts; 2.3.5 - Geomorphological Imprints; 2.3.6 - Offshore Signatures
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3.2.11 - September 29, 1650 (Old Style), Kolumbo Volcano, South Aegean Sea3.2.12 - January 11, 1693, Eastern Sicily; 3.2.13 - January 7, 1731, Storfjorden, Norway; 3.2.14 - November 1, 1755, South West Iberia; 3.2.15 - February 6, 1783, Messina Straits; 3.2.16 - February 23, 1887, Ligurian Sea; 3.2.17 - December 28, 1908, Messina Straits; 3.2.18 - February 9, 1948, Karpathos Island, Eastern Hellenic Arc; 3.2.19 - July 9, 1956, Cyclades Islands, South Aegean Sea; 3.2.20 - February 7, 1963, Western Corinth Gulf; 3.2.21 - August 17, 1999, Izmit Bay, Marmara Sea
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3.2.22 - December 30, 2002, Stromboli
Sprache:
Englisch
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