Assessment of Infrastructure Vulnerability to Tsunamis upon the Coastal Zone of Oman Using GIS

The coastal zones of Oman are frequently exposed to tropical cyclones and are expected to be overwhelmed by tsunami waves that originate from marine earthquakes in the Indian Ocean. Inundation of low-lying coastal lands is, hence, inevitable. This study aims to provide a spatial database of the majo...

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Main Author: Mohamed E. Hereher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/5/175