Tsunamigenic incisions produced by the December 2004 earthquake along the coasts of Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Geomorphology

Volumn 99, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 120-129

  Fagherazzi, Sergio ^a   Du, Xizhen ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood scours; Return channels; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FIELD METHOD; FLOODING; LEVEE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SCOUR; TSUNAMI;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SRI LANKA; THAILAND;

EID: 44849099123     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.10.015     Document Type: Article

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