Modeling tsunamis from earthquake sources near Gorringe Bank southwest of Portugal

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 102, Issue C13, 1997, Pages 27931-27949

  Gjevik, B ^a   Pedersen, G ^a   Dybesland, E ^a,d   Harbitz, C B ^a,e   Miranda, P M A ^b   Baptista, M A ^b   Mendes Victor, L ^b   Heinrich, P ^c   Roche, R ^c   Guesmia, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c CEA DIF   (France)

^d NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^e DNV GL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE SOURCE; FRACTURE ZONE; SEISMICITY; TSUNAMI;

ATLANTIC, GORRINGE BANK;

EID: 0031393816     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JC02179     Document Type: Article

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