Detailed analysis of tsunami waveforms generated by the 1946 Aleutian tsunami earthquake

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 171-175

  Tanioka, Y ^a   Seno, T ^b  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 1642419285     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-1-171-2001     Document Type: Article

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