Islands at risk: Coastal hazard assessment and mapping in the Hawaiian Islands

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-37

  Richmond, Bruce M ^a   Fletcher III, Charles H ^a   Grossman, Eric E ^b   Gibbs, Ann E ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal hazards; Hawaiian Islands; Hazard assessment; Hazard mapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649132425     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0984.2001.008001021.x     Document Type: Article

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