The 1964 tsunami in crescent city, California: A 40-year retrospective

Solutions to Coastal Disasters 2005 - Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 639-648

  Dengler, L A ^a   Magoon, O ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Coastal Zone Foundation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; DISASTER PREVENTION; FOUNDATIONS; HAZARDS; INSTALLATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MEAN LOWER LOW WATER (MLLW); TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM; WALLS BUCKLING; WOODEN HOUSES;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 21844438274     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40774(176)64     Document Type: Conference Paper

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