Tsunami vulnerability assessment and its implications for coastal hazard analysis and disaster management planning, Gulf of Corinth, Greece

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 733-747

  Papathoma, M ^a   Dominey Howes, D ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; TSUNAMI;

GULF OF CORINTH; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 1642339000     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-3-733-2003     Document Type: Article

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