Foreword |
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Foreword to the Revised Edition |
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Introduction of Editorial Committee and Authors |
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Prologue |
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Part I How Can We Escape a Tsunami? |
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Chapter 1 Examples of Tsunami Disasters |
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1.1 The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster |
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1.2 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Disaster |
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1.3 Hokkaido Nansei-oki Earthquake Tsunami Disaster (Japan, 1993) |
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1.4 Tsunami Disasters in Recent Years |
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Chapter 2 Tsunami Disaster |
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2.1 Case Studies --- What Separated Life and Death? |
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2.2 Disasters after the Disaster |
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210 | (11) |
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221 | (13) |
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234 | (7) |
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2.5 Disasters Involving Automobiles |
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241 | (2) |
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2.6 Damage by Ships and Other Floating Objects |
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243 | (12) |
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Chapter 3 Knowledge for Tsunami Survival |
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3.2 Tsunamis and the Coast |
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261 | (15) |
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3.3 Tsunami Currents and the Danger to Humans |
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276 | (13) |
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3.4 How Buildings Are Washed Away |
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289 | (15) |
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3.5 Effect of Natural Objects |
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3.6 Effect of Artificial Structures |
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314 | (23) |
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Chapter 4 Prevention and Mitigation of Tsunami Disasters |
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4.1 Viewpoint of Preparedness |
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4.2 Tsunami Countermeasures |
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348 | (22) |
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4.3 Transmission of Experience and Education |
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370 | (14) |
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4.4 Regional Efforts to Implement Comprehensive Tsunami Countermeasures |
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384 | (17) |
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Part II Tsunami Behavior and Forecasting |
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Chapter 5 Occurrence and Amplification of Tsunamis |
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5.1 Mechanism of Tsunami Occurrence |
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5.2 Amplification and Attenuation of Tsunamis at Coast |
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5.3 Tsunami Run-up and Wave Force |
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Chapter 6 Tsunami Simulations and Forecasting Systems |
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439 | (4) |
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6.2 Features of Tsunami Forecasting |
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6.3 Future of Tsunami Forecasting Systems |
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Epilogue --- To All Those Who Have Finished Reading This Book |
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Index |
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