Effects of the October 25, 2010, Mentawai tsunami in La Réunion Island (France): Observations and crisis management

Natural Hazards

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1125-1136

  Sahal, Alexandre ^a   Morin, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

Crisis management; Early warning system; La R union Island; Mentawai tsunami

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; TSUNAMI EVENT; WAVE RUNUP;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; MASCARENE ISLANDS; MENTAWAI ISLANDS; REUNION; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES; WEST SUMATRA;

EID: 84861656107     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-012-0136-2     Document Type: Article

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