Sri Lanka field survey after the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2006, Pages

  Goff, James ^a   Liu, Philip L F ^b   Higman, Bretwood ^c   Morton, Robert ^d   Jaffe, Bruce E ^d   Fernando, Harindra ^e   Lynett, Patrick ^f   Fritz, Hermann ^g   Synolakis, Costas ^h   Fernandoj, Starin ⁱ  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e Arizona State University   (United States)

^f TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^h Georgia Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

ⁱ Geological Survey and Mines Bureau   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; SURVEYS; TOPOGRAPHY;

FIELD SURVEYS; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI; INUNDATION DISTANCE; LOCAL TOPOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RUN-UP HEIGHTS; SEDIMENTARY CHARACTERISTICS; TSUNAMI RUN UP;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 34249978625     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.2205897     Document Type: Article

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