Tsunami balls: A granular approach to tsunami runup and inundation

Communications in Computational Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 222-249

  Ward, Steven N ^a   Day, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Run up; Tsunami; Water wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849093212     PISSN: 18152406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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