Coastal vegetation structures and their functions in tsunami protection: experience of the recent Indian Ocean tsunami

Abstract This study explored the effects of coastal vegetation on tsunami damage based on field observations carried out after the Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004. Study locations covered about 250 km (19 locations) on the southern coast of Sri Lanka and about 200 km (29 locations) on the A...
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Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Tanaka, Norio [verfasserIn]

Sasaki, Yasushi

Mowjood, M. I. M.

Jinadasa, K. B. S. N.

Homchuen, Samang

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2006

Schlagwörter:

Tsunami protection

Coastal vegetation

Forest structures

Anmerkung:

© International Consortium of Landscape and Ecological Engineering and Springer 2006

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Landscape and ecological engineering - Tokyo [u.a.] : Springer, 2005, 3(2006), 1 vom: 05. Okt., Seite 33-45

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:3 ; year:2006 ; number:1 ; day:05 ; month:10 ; pages:33-45

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s11355-006-0013-9

Katalog-ID:

SPR018791271

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