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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/5/175 |