Appraisal of tsunami inundation and run-up along the coast of Kanyakumari District, India - GIS analysis

Appraisal of tsunami inundation and run-up along the coast of Kanyakumari District, India - GIS analysis

On 26 December 2004, a tsunami severely affected almost allthe coastal villages of Kanyakumari District, India. It was oneof the worst affected coastal sectors of South India. An attempthas been made here to assess the impact of the tsunami hazardon coastal landforms and the level of inundation usin...

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Main Authors: Sakthivel Saravanan, Manoharan Rajamanickam, Jeyaraj Dajkumar Sahayam, Jeyakodi Loveson Immanuel, Nainarpandian Chandrasekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-09-01
Series:Oceanologia
Subjects:
Tsunami
Kanyakumari
Inundation
Geospatial technology
Evaluation
Online Access:http://www.iopan.gda.pl/oceanologia/49_3.html#A7

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