Tsunami and its Hazards in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (Pageoph Topical Volumes)

Contents......Page 5
Tsunami and its Hazard in the Indian and Pacific Oceans: Introduction......Page 7
The 26 December 2004 Sumatra Tsunami: Analysis of Tide Gauge Data from the World Ocean Part 1. Indian Ocean and South Africa......Page 18
Quantification of Hydrophone Records of the 2004 Sumatra Tsunami......Page 66
Seismic Records of the 2004 Sumatra and Other Tsunamis: A Quantitative Study......Page 81
M[sub(TSU)]: Recovering Seismic Moments from Tsunameter Records......Page 110
The Tsunami of 26 December, 2004: Numerical Modeling and Energy Considerations......Page 134
Field Survey of Tsunami Effects in Sri Lanka due to the Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake of December 26, 2004......Page 149
Field Signatures of the SE-Asian Mega-Tsunami along the West Coast of Thailand Compared to Holocene Paleo-Tsunami from the Atlantic Region......Page 166
Eyewitness Accounts of the Impact of the 1998 Aitape Tsunami, and of Other Tsunamis in Living Memory, in the Region from Jayapura, Indonesia, to Vanimo, Papua New Guinea......Page 185
Phases Representing Source Lengths of Tsunami in Tide Gauge Records......Page 205
Numerical Simulations of Tsunami Waves and Currents for Southern Vancouver Island from a Cascadia Megathrust Earthquake......Page 216
Overview of Holocene Tsunami Deposits along the Nankai, Suruga, and Sagami Troughs, Southwest Japan......Page 244
Micromorphological Analysis of Coastal Sediments from Willapa Bay, Washington, USA: A Technique for Analysing Inferred Tsunami Deposits......Page 259
Volcanogenic Tsunamis in Lakes: Examples from Nicaragua and General Implications......Page 276
Estimation of Tsunami Hazard in New Zealand due to South American Earthquakes......Page 295
Tsunami Assessment for Risk Management at Nuclear Power Facilities in Japan......Page 313
Logic-tree Approach for Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Analysis and its Applications to the Japanese Coasts......Page 325
Conditional Probability Approach of the Assessment of Tsunami Potential: Application in Three Tsunamigenic Regions of the Pacific Ocean......Page 341
Steps Towards the Implementation of a Tsunami Detection, Warning, Mitigation and Preparedness Program for Southwestern Coastal Areas of Mexico......Page 352
A Study of Tsunami Wave Fission in an Undistorted Experiment......Page 364