The Tsunami hazard in Sri Lanka strategic approach for the protection of lives, ecosystems and infrastructure

Coastal Engineering Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 279-294

  Hettiarachchi, Samantha ^a   Samarawickrama, Saman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Countermeasures; Field measurements; Tsunami Hazard; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HAZARDS; OCEAN CURRENTS; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

COUNTERMEASURES; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; TSUNAMI HAZARD; VULNERABILITY;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 33746881486     PISSN: 21664250     EISSN: 17936292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0578563406001428     Document Type: Article

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