Strategy to design the sea-level monitoring networks for small tsunamigenic oceanic basins: The Western Mediterranean case

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1019-1027

  Schindela F ^a   Loevenbruck, A ^a   Habert H ^a  

^a CEA/DASE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; EARTHQUAKE; SEA LEVEL; SEISMIC METHOD; TIDE; TIDE GAUGE; TSUNAMI; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (WEST);

EID: 53849129238     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-8-1019-2008     Document Type: Article

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