Numerical modelling of historical landslide-generated tsunamis in the French Lesser Antilles
Two historical landslide-induced tsunamis that reached the coasts of the French Lesser Antilles are studied. First, the Martinique coast was hit by a tsunami down the western flank of Montagne Pelée at the beginning of the big eruption of May 1902. More recently, the northeastern coast of Guadeloupe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/1281/2010/nhess-10-1281-2010.pdf |