Application of a method to assess coastal hazard: The cliffs of the Sorrento Peninsula and Capri (southern Italy)

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 322, Issue , 2009, Pages 189-204

  de Pippo, T ^a   Donadio, C ^a   Pennetta, M ^a   Terlizzi, F ^a   Valente, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIFF; COASTAL ZONE; FLOODING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; SEISMICITY; VOLCANISM;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CAPRI; ITALY; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; SORRENTO PENINSULA;

EID: 74949139285     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP322.9     Document Type: Article

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