Numerical modeling of the 1964 Alaska tsunami in western Passage Canal and Whittier, Alaska
A numerical model of the wave dynamics in Passage Canal, Alaska during the <i>M</i><sub>w</sub> 9.2 megathrust earthquake is presented. During the earthquake, several types of waves were identified at the city of Whittier, located at the head o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-12-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/2489/2010/nhess-10-2489-2010.pdf |