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Tsunami : to survive from tsunami / Susumu Murata ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Advanced series on ocean engineering ; v. 32.
- Advanced series on ocean engineering ; v. 32
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tsunamis.
- Crisis management.
- Tsunami hazard zones.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides comprehensive scientific information and knowledge survival tips on how to survive a tsunami. It is especially useful to those living (or about to live) in tsunami-prone areas, and to travelers who may visit such areas. The book is composed of two parts: the first consisting of three chapters on how to survive a tsunami by (i) describing precious lessons obtained from actual tsunami disasters, (ii) imparting fundamental knowledge of tsunami science for survival, and (iii) listing measures for tsunami disaster mitigation. The second part provides more detailed scientific know
- Contents:
- pt. 1. How to survive a tsunami
- pt. 2. Tsunami behavior and forecasting.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612758287
- 9781282758285
- 1282758284
- 9789814277495
- 9814277495
- OCLC:
- 694144212
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