Interpretive pitfalls in historical hazards data

Natural Hazards

Volumn 23, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 315-338

  Hittelman, Allen M ^a   Lockridge, Patricia A ^a   Whiteside, Lowell S ^a   Lander, James F ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalogs; Historical data errors; Seismicity; Tsunamis; Volcanoes

Indexed keywords

DATA INTERPRETATION; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HISTORICAL RECORD; NATURAL HAZARD;

EID: 0035037836     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011144703109     Document Type: Article

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