Landslide-generated tsunamis runup at the coast of a conical island: New physical model experiments

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Di Risio, M ^a   De Girolamo, P ^a   Bellotti, G ^b   Panizzo, A ^c   Aristodemo, F ^d   Molfetta, M G ^e   Petrillo, A F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^e POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; LANDFORMS; TSUNAMIS;

EXPERIMENTAL CAMPAIGNS; PHYSICAL MODELS; SOLID BODIES; TSUNAMI RUN UP; WAVE TANKS;

LANDSLIDES;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ISLAND; LANDSLIDE; MODELING; TSUNAMI; WAVE GENERATION;

EID: 62949184381     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JC004858     Document Type: Article

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