Households' immediate Responses to the 2009 American Samoa Earthquake and Tsunami

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 12, Issue , 2015, Pages 328-340

  Lindell, Michael K ^a,c   Prater, Carla S ^a   Gregg, Christopher E ^b   Apatu, Emma J I ^b   Huang, Shih Kai ^a   Wu, Hao Che ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Environmental cues; Evacuation; Tsunami; Warning response

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939939088     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2015.03.003     Document Type: Article

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