THE GREAT TANGSHAN EARTHQUAKE OF 28 JULY 1976 IN CHINA - Analysis of Tsunami Generation in the Bohai and Yellow Seas [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2021 No other earthquake in the 20th or 21st centuries was as catastrophic or claimed as many lives as that which struck the city of Tangshan in Northern China on 28 July 1976.
George Pararas-Carayannis
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On the Modelling of Tsunami Generation and Tsunami Inundation
Procedia IUTAM, 2014 While the propagation of tsunamis is well understood and well simulated by numerical models, there are still a number of unanswered questions related to the generation of tsunamis or the subsequent inundation. We review some of the basic generation mechanisms as well as their simulation.
Dias, Frédéric +4 more
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Women’s Leadership, Local Wisdom and Household Resilience during Multiple Crisis (Tsunami, Conflict, Pandemic) in Ambon, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesWomen’s leadership is critical to disaster resilience, yet its role in compound crises remains underexplored. This study examines how women in Ambon, Indonesia, strengthened community resilience through three consecutive crises: the 1999 social conflict,
Ramadhian Nur Ismiatul +4 more
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THE GREAT LISBON EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI OF 1 NOVEMBER 1755 Evaluation of the Compression Convergence Mechanism [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2021 The Great Lisbon earthquake of 1 November 1755 was an unprecedented, extremely destructive seismic event with a moment magnitude (Mw) estimated to range from 8.5 to 9.0.
George Pararas-Carayannis
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EVALUATION OF EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE ON THE NORTHERN ANATOLIAN FAULT OF ASIA MINOR AND OF TSUNAMI GENERATION IN THE SEA OF MARMARA – Review of the 17 August 1999 Earthquake and Tsunami. [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2023 The North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ) is the most prominent active fault system in Northwestern Turkey. It is a major fracture that traverses the Northern part of Asia Minor and marks the boundary between the Anatolian tectonic plate and the larger ...
George Pararas-Carayannis
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Nature Communications, 2016 Weakly coupled subduction zones may generate earthquakes that lead to tsunamis, but their structure and seismicity are poorly constrained with the Ryukyu subduction zone as one such example. Here, Arai et al.
Ryuta Arai +10 more
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International Journal of Disaster Management, 2019 The massive tsunami of December 26, 2004 has had a huge impact on the life of the coastal region. The effects of the tsunami caused damage to occupation settlements, loss of waterside land and destruction of marine biota ecosystems. The coastal region of
Syahrul Mauluddin +2 more
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THE 26 DECEMBER 2004 EARTHQUAKE IN INDONESIA - FUTURE EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMIS IN THE SUMATRA-ANDAMAN MEGATHRUST REGION [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2023 Tsunami Society International Future major earthquakes in the Sumatra-Andaman megathrust region can be expected to generate destructive tsunamis that will result in great losses of life and property in countries bordering the Andaman Sea Basin ...
George Pararas-Carayannis
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Genome biology, 2005 I believed that genomics was like a tsunami: a force that, when it crested, would change everything.
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RISK ASSESSMENT OF EARHQUAKES, TSUNAMIS AND OTHER DISASTERS IN CHINA AND TAIWAN [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2021 The historical record indicates that China's extensive east coast and the rim of the Cross- Straits region bordering Taiwan, are vulnerable to the destructive impact of major weather- related disasters, as well to major catastrophes by earthquakes and ...
George Pararas-Carayannis
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