Threats to the safety of navigation resulting from the tsunami

The tsunami traveling times were examined in connection to the earthquake that took place on 26 December 2004 in the Indian Ocean, changing the sea level as far as the Atlantic. For 17 ports located on the coasts of the two oceans theoretical times of wave arrival at the ports were calculated and co...

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Main Authors: Bernard WIŚNIEWSKI, Tomasz WOLSKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Silesian University of Technology 2008-01-01
Series:Transport Problems
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Online Access:http://transportproblems.polsl.pl/pl/Archiwum/2008/zeszyt2/2008t3z2_11.pdf