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ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF REINFORCED EARTH WALL FOR SHORE PROTECTION SYSTEM AGAINST TSUNAMI [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2009 The evaluation and design of coastal shore protection works for tsunamis assumed considerable importance following the impact of the 26th December 2004 tsunami in India and other countries of Asia.
Amit Srivastava, G. L. Sivakumar Babu
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Boreas, EarlyView.The glacierized Valle Frías in Northern Patagonia is one of the best‐studied valleys in South America and includes varved sediments from Lago Frías. We complement this lacustrine record with a high‐resolution documentation of varve counts and their composition.
Bernd Zolitschka +6 more
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A Survey on Unmanned Surface Vehicles for Disaster Robotics: Main Challenges and Directions
Sensors, 2019 Disaster robotics has become a research area in its own right, with several reported cases of successful robot deployment in actual disaster scenarios. Most of these disaster deployments use aerial, ground, or underwater robotic platforms.
Vitor A. M. Jorge +8 more
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Purpose Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and subsequent pulmonary fibrosis are associated with high mortality and limited treatment options. Periostin (POSTN) is a profibrotic mediator predicted to be regulated by microRNA‐19a‐3p (miR‐19a‐3p), but the relevance of this axis in ARDS‐associated pulmonary fibrosis remains
Weilun Liu +14 more
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A Review of Historical Volcanic Tsunamis: A New Scheme for a Volcanic Tsunami Monitoring System
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringTsunami monitoring and early warning systems are mainly established to deal with seismogenic tsunamis generated by sudden seafloor fault displacement. However, a global tsunami triggered by the 2022 Tonga volcanic eruption promoted the need for tsunami ...
Tingting Fan +5 more
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INUNDATION MAPPING – A HAZARD STUDY BASED ON THE DECEMBER 26, 2004 TSUNAMI ALONG THE KARAIKAL COAST OF INDIA [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2009 A study of tsunami impact was undertaken along India’s Karaikal coast from Poovam in Karaikal to Nagore, Nagapatinam. An integrated approach was adopted for the preparation of thematic maps on land use, land cover and coastal geomorphology using ...
R. Baskaran, K. Chittibabu
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“The Liminal Father”: A qualitative study exploring men's experiences of paternal imprisonment
Family Relations, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study explored the lived experience of growing up with an imprisoned father, from the adult sons' perspectives. Background Previous research has shown that paternal imprisonment has a significant impact on the emotional well‐being of the sons left behind.
Senan Tuohy‐Hamill +2 more
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TSUNAMI HAZARD MITIGATION AND THE NOAA NATIONAL WATER LEVEL OBSERVATION NETWORK [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2002 With the renewed interest in regional Tsunami Warning Systems and the potential tsunami threats throughout the Caribbean and West coast of the United States, the National Ocean Service (NOS), National Water Level Observation Network (NWLON) consisting of
James R. Hubbard, Scott A. Duncan
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Community understanding and preparedness for tsunami risk in the eastern North Island, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2007 The Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004 made many New Zealanders more aware of the devastating affects that a tsunami can have on coastal communities, and highlighted the need for people living in the coastal zone to be prepared for natural hazard ...
Pishief, Katharine Sophie
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, 2016 Tsunamis occur quite frequently following large magnitude earthquakes along the Chilean coast. Most of these earthquakes occur along the Peru-Chile Trench, one of the most seismically active subduction zones of the world.
Lisboa, F. +2 more
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