Comment on "source of the great tsunami of 1 April 1946: A landslide in the upper Aleutian forearc", by G.J. Fryer et al. [Mar. Geol. 203 (2004) 201-218]

Marine Geology

Volumn 209, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 363-369

  Okal, Emile A ^a   Fryer, Gerard J ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDE; TSUNAMI;

EID: 4344708137     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2004.05.018     Document Type: Note

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