Bibliografische Daten
ISBN/EAN: 9783764360337
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 435 S., 115 s/w Illustr., 14 farbige Illustr., 435
Auflage: 1. Auflage 2004
Einband: kartoniertes Buch
Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeLandslide Tsunamis: Recent Findings and Research Directions.- Characterization of Earthquake Strong Ground Motion.- The 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and its Fault Plane Estimated from Relocated Aftershocks.- T Waves from the 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and its Aftershocks: Timing the Tsunamigenic Slump.- Triggering Mechanisms of Slope Instability and their Relationship to Earthquakes and Tsunamis.- Landslide-generated Tsunamis: Geotechnical Considerations.- The Aitape 1998 Tsunami: Reconstructing the Event from Interviews and Field Mapping.- Possible Coseismic Large-scale Landslide off the Northern Coast of Papua New Guinea in July 1998: Geophysical and Geological Results from SOS Cruises.- Tectonics and Slumping in the Source Region of the 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami from Seismic Reflection Images.- Erosion and Sedimentation from the 17 July, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.- Mitigation Lessons from the July 17, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.- Large-scale Basement-involved Landslides, California Continental Borderland.- Failure of Marine Deposits and their Redistribution by Sediment Gravity Flows.- Re-examination of the Source Mechanism of the 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and Tsunami.- The July 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake: Mechanism and Quantification of Unusual Tsunami Generation.- Field Survey and Numerical Simulations: A Review of the 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.- Tsunami Wave Height Dependence on Landslide Volume.- Some Aspects of Energy Balance and Tsunami Generation by Earthquakes and Landslides.- A Theoretical Comparison of Tsunamis from Dislocations and Landslides.- Normal Mode Energetics for Far-field Tsunamis Generated by Dislocations and Landslides.
Autorenportrait
InhaltsangabeLandslide Tsunamis: Recent Findings and Research Directions.- Characterization of Earthquake Strong Ground Motion.- The 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and its Fault Plane Estimated from Relocated Aftershocks.- T Waves from the 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and its Aftershocks: Timing the Tsunamigenic Slump.- Triggering Mechanisms of Slope Instability and their Relationship to Earthquakes and Tsunamis.- Landslide-generated Tsunamis: Geotechnical Considerations.- The Aitape 1998 Tsunami: Reconstructing the Event from Interviews and Field Mapping.- Possible Coseismic Large-scale Landslide off the Northern Coast of Papua New Guinea in July 1998: Geophysical and Geological Results from SOS Cruises.- Tectonics and Slumping in the Source Region of the 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami from Seismic Reflection Images.- Erosion and Sedimentation from the 17 July, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.- Mitigation Lessons from the July 17, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.- Large-scale Basement-involved Landslides, California Continental Borderland.- Failure of Marine Deposits and their Redistribution by Sediment Gravity Flows.- Re-examination of the Source Mechanism of the 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake and Tsunami.- The July 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake: Mechanism and Quantification of Unusual Tsunami Generation.- Field Survey and Numerical Simulations: A Review of the 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.- Tsunami Wave Height Dependence on Landslide Volume.- Some Aspects of Energy Balance and Tsunami Generation by Earthquakes and Landslides.- A Theoretical Comparison of Tsunamis from Dislocations and Landslides.- Normal Mode Energetics for Far-field Tsunamis Generated by Dislocations and Landslides.