Socotra Island, Yemen: Field survey of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Natural Hazards

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-117

  Fritz, Hermann M ^a   Okal, Emile A ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

26 December 2004 earthquake; Field survey; Horn of Africa; Indian Ocean; Runup; Socotra Island; Tsunami; Yemen

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; GPS; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE RUNUP;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIAN OCEAN; MIDDLE EAST; SOCOTRA; SOUTH YEMEN; YEMEN;

EID: 44449169414     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-007-9185-3     Document Type: Article

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