Lessons for California from the November 2006 tsunami in Crescent City, California

Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008: Tsunamis - Proceedings of the Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008: Tsunamis

Volumn 313, Issue , 2008, Pages 192-203

  Barberopoulou, Aggeliki ^a   Uslu, Burak ^a,b   Dengler, Lori ^c  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ALARM SYSTEMS; BOATS; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; PORTS AND HARBORS; SEISMOLOGY;

FLOATING DOCKS; HUMAN RESPONSE; TIDE GAUGES; TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEMS;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 57549103593     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40978(313)18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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