Tsunamis of the northeast Indian Ocean with a particular focus on the Bay of Bengal region-A synthesis and review

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 175-193

  Alam, Edris ^a,b   Dominey Howes, Dale ^a   Chagué Goff, Catherine ^a,c   Goff, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

^c AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Bay of Bengal; Hazard; Indian Ocean; Records; Tsunamis

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HISTORICAL RECORD; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TSUNAMI;

BANGLADESH; BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 84864820074     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2012.05.002     Document Type: Review

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