The 1867 Virgin Island Tsunami

The 1867 Virgin Island Tsunami reached large magnitude on the coasts of the Caribbean Islands. A maximum tsunami height of 10 m was reported for two coastal locations (Deshaies and Sainte-Rose) in Guadeloupe. Modelling of the 1867 tsunami is performed in the framework of the nonlinear shallow-wa...

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Main Authors: N. Zahibo, E. Pelinovsky, A. C. Yalciner, A. Kurkin, A. Koselkov, A. Zaitsev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2003-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/3/367/2003/nhess-3-367-2003.pdf