Tsunami! /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
©1998.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=39187 |
Table of Contents:
- With no warning: the 1946 tsunami from the Aleutians
- What is a tsunami?
- The development of a warning system
- The warning system in action: the 1952 and 1957 tsunamis
- Disaster by night: the 1960 tsunami from Chile
- The 1964 Good Friday earthquake and tsunami
- Local tsunamis in Hawaii
- Recent tsunamis around the world
- How much more do we know?