Impact of a 1755-like tsunami in Huelva, Spain

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 139-148

  Lima, V V ^a   Miranda, J M ^a   Baptista, M A ^a,b   Catalao J ^a   Gonzalez, M ^c   Otero, L ^c   Olabarrieta, M ^c   Alvarez Gomez J A ^d   Carreno E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS INSTITUTE IH CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^d Centro Nacional de Información Geog fica   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL ZONE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FAULT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LOCAL PLANNING; OCEAN TIDE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL PLANNING; TSUNAMI EVENT; WATER DEPTH; WAVE MODELING; WAVE RUNUP;

ANDALUCIA; HUELVA [ANDALUCIA]; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SPAIN;

EID: 76649145123     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-10-139-2010     Document Type: Article

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