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Jean-Pierre Bardet & Hugh L. Davies
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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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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9783034879958 ● Editor Jean-Pierre Bardet & Hugh L. Davies ● Publisher Birkhauser Basel ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6290638 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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