Brief Communication: Understanding disasters and early-warning systems
This paper discusses some methodological questions on understanding disasters. Destructive earthquakes continue to claim thousands of lives. Tsunamis may be caused by recoil of the upper plate. Darwin's twin-epicenter hypothesis is applied to a theory of tsunamis. The ergodicity hypothesis may...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-12-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/3311/2014/nhess-14-3311-2014.pdf |