Indian Ocean tsunami
Numerical simulations of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami deposits' thicknesses and emplacements
... of tsunami deposits, a part of hazard charac- terization, still remains a challenging task that is not fully ...rare tsunami frequency are among the primary obsta- cles that limit our fundamental ...
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Sedimentary deposits left by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on the inner continental shelf offshore of Khao Lak, Andaman Sea (Thailand)
... 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami deposits left on the inner continental shelf of the Andaman Sea (Thailand) and to identify diagnostic sedimentological and geochemical properties of these ...
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The causal effects of the Indian Ocean tsunami and armed conflict on Aceh’s economic development
... of Tsunami flooding on long-term per capita economic ...the Indian Ocean Tsunami in Aceh as a case study for this PhD thesis, because I posit that if there is one case for which there is ...
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Variations in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami deposits thickness and their preservation potential, southwestern Thailand
... 2004 Indian Ocean ...thin tsunami deposits with 1 cm thickness in the 2005 survey were well preserved during the 2008 ...Furthermore, tsunami deposits near the maximum inundation limit were ...
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Effects of post disaster infrastructure reconstruction on disaster management cycle and challenges confronted: The case of Indian Ocean tsunami in Sri Lanka
... the Indian Ocean tsunami of 26 December 2004, which caused devastating effects on the economy, in terms of huge human and economic losses, and washed away most of its basic infrastructure that served ...
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Developing tsunami fragility curves based on the satellite remote sensing and the numerical modeling of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Thailand
... 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami damaged and de- stroyed numerous buildings and houses in ...of tsunami impact to buildings from this event and evaluation of the potential risks are important but ...
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On the weak impact of the 26 December Indian Ocean tsunami on the Bangladesh coast
... December Indian Ocean tsunami on the Bangladeh coast and continental ...the tsunami wave be- haviour in the ...a tsunami except at the Brahmaputra ganges estuary where the Canyon ...the ...
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Advances in earthquake and tsunami sciences and disaster risk reduction since the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami
... receive tsunami warning message, they need to know what it means, and where to ...evacuate. Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning “harbor wave,” but few people around the Indian Ocean knew the ...
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Geoinformatics in mangrove monitoring: damage and recovery after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Phang Nga, Thailand
... Optical and microwave remote sensing technologies are increasingly recognized as significant for the assessment of disaster-damaged areas, especially in areas of Thailand that were affected by the 2004 Indian ...
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Sediment transport on the inner shelf off Khao Lak (Andaman Sea, Thailand) during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and former storm events: evidence from foraminiferal transfer functions
... historical tsunami of south- eastern India (Satyanarayana et ...1992 tsunami of Hokkaido (Nanayama and Shigeno, 2006), and between 50 and 300 m for various tsunamites in Japan and southeastern Asia (Uchida ...
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Sediment distribution on the inner continental shelf off Khao Lak (Thailand) after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
... the tsunami, which is the most recent extraordi- nary event influencing the sediment distribution in this ...2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (Umitsu et ...the tsunami, would be expected. ...
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Dispersive Study on Tsunami Propagation of The Indian Ocean Tsunami, 26 December 2004
... 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has been performed using dispersive and non- dispersive wave models (WNB and NLSW models, ...distance tsunami propagation over relatively deep water, while the ...
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The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: Tsunami source model from satellite altimetry
... the tsunami excitation strength along the ...the Indian Ocean and measured sea surface height (SSH) disturbed by the Indian Ocean tsunami from the great Sumatra earth- quake ...
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Early Warning System for Oceanogenic Disasters in Indian Ocean (Tsunami and Storm Surges): The Indian Initiative
... 1) The Indian Initiative for the Dual-use Early Warning System covers the two known Tsunamigenic zones that affect Indian Ocean region. 2) It is an end-to-end system that is[r] ...
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Brief communication “Seismic and acoustic-gravity signals from the source of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami”
... Earth, tsunami waves propagating through the ocean and infrasound or acoustic-gravity waves propa- gating through the ...associated tsunami, it is for warning purposes very intriguing to study the ...
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Numerical experiment and a case study of sediment transport simulation of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Lhok Nga, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
... Painan. Tsunami arrival time, tsunami height and inunda- tion map were presented for these proposed ...maximum tsunami height along the coast of Padang and Painan could reach 5– 10 m (Borrero et ...
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The indian ocean tsunami and its impact on andaman islands: a detailed post-tsunami field study
... the tsunami was quite violent; it severely affected the southeastern part of the Little Andaman, in particular the Hut Bay village that was most heavily damaged, as well as the South Andaman and the North Andaman ...
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Dispersion of tsunamis: does it really matter?
... main tsunami sources, namely earthquakes and land- slides, are briefly discussed with formulas for the surface response to the bottom ...Japan tsunami and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami) ...
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Real-time earthquake monitoring for tsunami warning in the Indian Ocean and beyond
... a tsunami has been generated by a large earthquake in the Sunda trench is extremely short since the expected tsunami travel times are only of the order of 20–40 min or even less in some ...Therefore, ...
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Local inundation distances and regional tsunami recurrence in the Indian Ocean inferred from luminescence dating of sandy deposits in Thailand
... Abstract. The Holocene beach-ridge plain of Phra Thong Island (Ko Phra Thong, SW Thailand) provides sedimentary evidence of several palaeotsunamis, in addition to the deposit of the 2004 Indian Ocean ...
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