Distribution of runup heights of the December 26, 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2006, Pages

  Choi, Byung Ho ^a   Hong, Sung Jin ^a   Pelinovsky, Efim ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; COASTAL ZONES; EARTHQUAKES; OCEANOGRAPHY; WATER WAVES;

COASTAL BATHYMETRY; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TSUNAMI WAVES;

TSUNAMIS;

BATHYMETRY; COAST; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVEY; THEORETICAL STUDY; TSUNAMI; WAVE HEIGHT;

ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS; ASIA; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; MALAYSIA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SRI LANKA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES; THAILAND;

EID: 33750987228     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL025867     Document Type: Article

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