Physics of Tsunamis

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Levin, Boris. (Author), Nosov, Mikhail. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8856-8
Table of Contents:
  • General Information on Tsunami Waves, Seaquakes and Other Catastrophic Phenomena in the Ocean
  • Physical Processes at the Source of a Tsunami of Seismotectonic Origin
  • Role of the Compressibility of Water and of Non-linear Effects in the Formation of Tsunami Waves
  • The Physics of Tsunami Formation by Sources of Nonseismic Origin
  • Propagation of a Tsunami in the Ocean and Its Interaction with the Coast
  • Methods of Tsunami Wave Registration
  • Seaquakes: Analysis of Phenomena and Modelling.