Tsunami: The Underrated Hazard
About the book
Tsunamis are often thought of as rare and distant events, but they can be devastating when they strike. In recent years, tsunamis have caused widespread damage and loss of life in countries around the world, including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the 2011 Tohoku tsunami.
4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8731 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 330 pages |
This book provides a comprehensive overview of tsunamis, including their causes, effects, and how to prepare for them. The book is written by a team of experts from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Washington.
The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides a general overview of tsunamis, including their history, causes, and effects. The second part discusses the science of tsunamis, including how they are generated and how they propagate through the ocean. The third part provides practical guidance on how to prepare for and respond to tsunamis.
This book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn more about tsunamis. It is also a valuable resource for emergency managers and policymakers who need to develop plans to prepare for and respond to tsunamis.
Table of contents
- The history of tsunamis
- The causes of tsunamis
- The effects of tsunamis
- The science of tsunamis
- How to prepare for tsunamis
- How to respond to tsunamis
Reviews
"This book is a comprehensive and authoritative overview of tsunamis. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about these devastating natural disasters." - Dr. Robert Geller, Professor of Earth and Planetary Science at the University of Tokyo
"This book is a must-read for anyone who lives in a tsunami-prone area. It provides practical guidance on how to prepare for and respond to tsunamis." - Dr. Lucy Jones, Research Geophysicist at the U.S. Geological Survey
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4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8731 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 330 pages |
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4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8731 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 330 pages |