ENHANCED VERTICAL EVACUATION APPLICATION WITH GEOMATIC TOOLS FOR TSUNAMIS IN SALINAS, ECUADOR

Tsunami hazards are more than evident in the Pacific coast of Ecuador, but especially on its westernmost Peninsula called Salinas. As the potential impact time is relatively short for the public to reach natural high ground or at least leave the tsunami inundation area, a different approach to rescu...

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Main Authors: Andres Sebastian Matheus Medina, Mario Cruz D ́Howitt, Oswaldo Padilla Almeida, Theofilos Toulkeridis, Ana Gabriela Haro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2016-11-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://www.tsunamisociety.org/353ToulkeridisEtAl.pdf