Tsunami Events and Lessons Learned: Environmental and Societal Significance

Author:   Y.A. Kontar ,  V. Santiago-Fandiño ,  T. Takahashi
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Volume:   35
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9789402400489


Pages:   467
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Y.A. Kontar ,  V. Santiago-Fandiño ,  T. Takahashi
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Volume:   35
Weight:   8.136kg
ISBN:  

9789402400489


ISBN 10:   9402400486
Pages:   467
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Preface.- Foreword.- 1. The Tsunami and Earthquake in Miyagi Prefecture and Sanriku  2011-2012 - An Overview.- 2. Assessment and Modeling of  Dispersal Contamination Incoming with Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) in Tsunami Affected Coastal Areas.- 3. Tsunami Inundation Modeling of the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Using Three-dimensional Building Data for Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.- 4. Numerical Simulation of Coastal Sediment Transport by the 2011 Tohoku-oki Earthquake Tsunami.- 5. NOAA’s Historical Tsunami Event Database, Raw and Processed Water Level Data, and Model Output Relevant to the 11 March 2011 Tohoku, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.- 6. Tsunami Simulations in the Western Pacific Ocean and East China Sea from the Great Earthquakes along the Nankai-Suruga Trough.- 7. Impacts of Tsunami Events on Ecosystem Services Provided by Benthic Macro-invertebrate Assemblages of Marine Coastal Zones.- 8. Discussion about Tsunami Interaction with Fringing Coral Reef.- 9. Ecological Status of Sandy Beaches After Tsunami Events – Insights From Meiofauna Investigations After The 2011 Tohoku-Oki Tsunami, Sendai, Japan.- 10. Impact of Tsunami Inundation on Soil Salinisation – Up to one Year after the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Tsunami.- 11. Estimating the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Wave Height and Period from Boulders’ Distribution at Pakarang Cape, Thailand.- 12. A Note on Imbricated Granite Boulders on NW Penang Island, Malaysia-Tsunami or Storm Origin?.- 13. Effects of Tsunami Wave Erosion on Natural Landscapes: Examples from the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Tsunami.- 14. Concatenated Hazards: Tsunamis, Climate Change, Tropical Cyclones and Floods.- 15. Domino Effects and Industrial Risks: Integrated Probabilistic Framework – Case of Tsunamis Effects.- 16. Destruction Patterns and Mechanisms of Coastal Levees on the Sendai Bay Coast Hit by the 2011 Tsunami.- 17. Damage and Reconstruction after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami.- 18. Tsunami-Deck: ANew Concept of Tsunami Vertical Evacuation System.- 19. Identifying Evacuees' Demand of Tsunami Shelters Using Agent Based Simulation.- 20. Multiple Wave Arrivals Contribute to Damage and Tsunami Duration on the US West Coast.- 21. Improving Tsunami Resiliency: California's Tsunami Policy Working Group.- 22. Preliminary 2013 Solomon Islands Tsunami Data Report and Historical Retrospective.- 23. 2004 Tsunami in Southern Thailand, Lessons Learned for the Thai Communities.- 24. Understanding Challenges at the “Last-Mile” in developing an Effective Risk Communication to Reduce People’s Vulnerability in  Context of  Tsunami Early Warning and Evacuation.- 25. The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Aftermath: Preliminary Assessment of Carbon Footprint of Housing Reconstruction.- Index

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