Landslide tsunami

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B6, 2001, Pages 11201-11215

  Ward, Steven N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAZARD ASSESSMENT; IMPACT; LANDSLIDE; SEISMICITY; SUBMARINE LANDSLIDE; TSUNAMI;

EID: 0034940361     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900450     Document Type: Article

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