Tsunami in papua New Guinea was as intense as first thought

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Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1999, Pages

  Kawata, Yoshiaki ^b   Benson, Boyd C ^b   Borrero, José C ^a   Borrero, Joseé L ^b   Daoies, Hugh L ^b   Lange, Willem Pde ^b   Imamura, Fumihiko ^b   Letz, Horst ^b   Nott, Jonathan ^b   Synolakis, Costas E ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84899995882     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: 23249250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/99EO00065     Document Type: Article

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