Tsunami hazard and early warning system in South China Sea

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-12

  Liu, Philip L F ^a,b   Wang, Xiaoming ^a   Salisbury, Andrew J ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Institute of Hydrological and Oceanic Sciences   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Early warning system; Inverse problem; Numerical simulation; South China Sea; Subduction zone; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INVERSE PROBLEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TSUNAMI;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 67349157975     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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