Numerical modeling of sediment mass sliding and tsunami generation: The case of February 7, 1963, in Corinth Gulf, Greece

Marine Geodesy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 315-331

  Papadopoulos, G A ^a   Lobkovsky, L I ^b   Mazova, R Kh ^c   Garagash, I A ^b   Karastathis, V ^a   Kataeva, L Yu ^c   Kaz'min, V G ^b  

^a NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c NIZHNY NOVGOROD STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY N A R E ALEKSEEV   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Corinth gulf; Greece; Plastic flow; Shallow water equations; Stress strain relation; Submarine slump; Tsunami wave; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SLOPE; LANDSLIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLASTIC FLOW; TSUNAMI; WAVE RUNUP;

CORINTH [PELOPONNISOS]; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; PELOPONNISOS; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 36248946152     PISSN: 01490419     EISSN: 1521060X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490410701568541     Document Type: Article

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