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Tsunami Propagation in Tidal Rivers
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Tsunami Propagation in Tidal Rivers [electronic resource] / by Elena Tolkova.
ISBN
9783319732879
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XII, 123 p.) 63 illus., 46 illus. in color.
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Summary
Using observations of the 2011-Tohoku and some other tsunamis in rivers as a starting point for analytical and numerical exploration, this book suggests a basis for predicting tsunami impacts in a river after the wave has transitioned into the river’s channel. .
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2018
Series
SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
Contents
Chapter 1. Observations of tsunamis in rivers
Chapter 2. First analytical chapter: long wave set-up
Chapter 3. Like tsunamis, tides make rivers deeper
Chapter 4. Tsunami and tidal set-up in rivers: a numerical study
Chapter 5. Second analytical chapter: ascending with the wave
Chapter 6. Tsunami rides tides
Chapter 7. Tsunami Bores.
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