Mangrove and Tsunami: Between Myth and Reality
Abstract A lot of discussion has been generated on the role and effectiveness of mangrove on the aftermath of the destructive tsunami tragedy of December 26, 2005. Most pointed to the effect of mangrove in breaking the waves of tsunami rendering less casualties along the coastal areas. The charac...
Main Authors: | Mohd. Yaman, Maheran, Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Ismail Azlan |
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Format: | Monograph |
Language: | English |
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IIUM
2009
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/13324/1/Mangrove_and_Tsunami.pdf |
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