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Tsunami: Damage Assessment and Medical Triage

PUBLISHER Intechopen (12/23/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This book is a collection of contributions from experts involved in tsunami study for the purpose of covering the different aspects from a tsunami at a local level, population health related to a tsunami disaster and early warning systems at a country level. The presented chapters, after being peer-reviewed, have been recommended to be accepted for publication. The content of the book consists of an introductory section that deals with the lessons learned from past tsunamis and today's practice; the monitoring of tsunami damage using the polarimetric microwave remote sensing technique, and considering the local tsunami on Pakistan's coast; the outbreak of devastating earthquakes; health consequences and medical provisions for the population and finally the risk of tsunamis in Mexico
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ISBN-13: 9781839621758
ISBN-10: 1839621753
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 100
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 6.69 x 0.31 x 9.61 inches
Weight: 0.80 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Earth Sciences - Hydrology
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This book is a collection of contributions from experts involved in tsunami study for the purpose of covering the different aspects from a tsunami at a local level, population health related to a tsunami disaster and early warning systems at a country level. The presented chapters, after being peer-reviewed, have been recommended to be accepted for publication. The content of the book consists of an introductory section that deals with the lessons learned from past tsunamis and today's practice; the monitoring of tsunami damage using the polarimetric microwave remote sensing technique, and considering the local tsunami on Pakistan's coast; the outbreak of devastating earthquakes; health consequences and medical provisions for the population and finally the risk of tsunamis in Mexico
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