Tsunami hazards in the Eastern Mediterranean: Strong earthquakes and tsunamis in the East Hellenic Arc and Trench system

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-64

  Papadopoulos, G A ^a   Daskalaki, E ^a   Fokaefs, A ^a   Giraleas, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC ZONE; TRENCH; TSUNAMI;

DODECANESE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; HELLENIC ARC; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; RHODES; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846389367     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-7-57-2007     Document Type: Article

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