Tsunami and Other Natural Hazard
Warning Systems and Mitigation Services
Webliography

and Digital Resources Evaluation (PDF)

PPT

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Open Access
UH Access

Monographs
 
Developing Tsunami-Resilient Communities : The National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program / Bernard, E.N. (ed)
Springer, 2005. ISBN 1-402-03353-2 , $99.00
  Amazon editorial reviews (2), sales rank: # 824,323
  Publisher abstract
  OCLC Held by 6 member libraries in print
 
Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster (4th ed) / Smith, Keith
Routledge, 2004. ISBN 0-415-31804-1, $43.51
  Amazon editorial reviews (4), customer reviews (1) score 4, LiB & SiB (of 2nd ed), "tsunami warning" references (14), sales rank: # 387,771
  OCLC Held by 354 member libraries in digital, 122 in print
     
Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis / Prager, Ellen J.
McGraw-Hill , 2000. ISBN 0-071-35161-2, $24.95
  Amazon editorial reviews (4), customer reviews (4) score 4.5, LiB & SiB, "tsunami warning" references (28), sales rank: # 357,707
  LoC author bio, publisher's description, ToC
  OCLC Held by 723 member libraries in print
 
Tsunami: Progress in Prediction, Disaster Prevention and Warning / Tsuchiya, Yoshito and Shuto, Nobuo (eds.)
Kluwer Academic Publishing, 1995. ISBN 0-7923-3483-3, $179.00
  Amazon sales rank: # 1,920,594
  Barnes & Noble critics reviews (1), ToC
  Publisher abstract, ToC
  OCLC Held by 58 member libraries in print
     

Government Documents
 
Helping Coastal Communities at Risk from Tsunamis: The Role of U.S. Geological Survey Research / Geist, Eric L.
U.S. Geological Survey, 2000. GovDoc: I 19.127:150-00
  Publisher Full Text HTML, PDF
  OCLC Held by 7 member libraries in digital, 113 in print
 
Tsunami Preparedness Act: Report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 50 / United States Congress, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
U.S. G.P.O, 2005. GovDoc: Y 1.1/5:109-59
  Publisher Full Text HTML, PDF
  OCLC Held by 19 member libraries in digital, 156 in print
     

Book Chapter
 
Tools for Sustainable Hazards Mitigation. In Disasters by Design: A Reassessment of Natural Hazards in the United States Chapter 6 / Mileti, Dennis S.
Joseph Henry Press, 1999. ISBN: 0-309-06360-4, PDF Chapter $4.70
  Publisher ToC, Full Text HTML
  OCLC Held by 728 member libraries in digital, 323 in print
 

Journal Articles
 
Disasters: Introduction and State of the Art / Noji, Eric K.
Epidemiologic Reviews. 2005 27:3-8.
  Publisher Full Text HTML, PDF
  HighWire Press Citation Map
  OCLC Held by 733 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 0 articles, ISI Impact Factor: 2.387
   
Mitigation Lessons from the July 17, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami / Dengler, Lori and Preuss, Jane
Pure and Applied Geophysics. October 2003 160(10-11): 2001–2031.
  Publisher Abstract
  Publisher Full Text PDF
  OCLC Held by 186 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 1 articles, ISI Impact Factor: 0.84
   
Near Real-time Tsunami Computer Simulations within Reach / Krikke, J.
Computer Graphics and Applications. Sept-Oct 2005 25(5):16-21.
  Publisher Abstract
  Publisher Full Text PDF
  OCLC Held by 626 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 0 articles
   
The NTHMP Tsunameter Network / Gonzalez F.I. et al.
Natural Hazards. May 2005 35(1):25-39.
  Publisher Abstract
  Publisher Full Text PDF
  OCLC Held by 75 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 5 articles
   
Re-framing Risk: The Changing Context of Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness / Christoplos, Ian et al.
Disasters. September 2001 25(3):185.
  Publisher Abstract
  Publisher Full Text HTML
  OCLC Held by 145 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 0 articles, ISI Impact Factor: 0.533
   
Sensitivity Analysis of the Tsunami Warning Potential / Braddock, R.D.
Reliability Engineering & System Safety. February 2003 79(2):225-228.
  Publisher Abstract
  Publisher Full Text HTML and PDF
  OCLC Held by 88 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 0 articles, Cited in ScienceDirect articles 0, ISI Impact Factor: 0.551
   
Tsunamigenic Sea-Floor Deformations / Synolakis, Costas et al.
Science. October 1997 278(5338):598-600.
  Publisher Abstract
  Publisher Full Text HTML, PDF
  OCLC Held by 4571 member libraries
  Cited in WoS 17 articles

 

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