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Author:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness.

Title:

Tsunami warning and preparedness : an assessment of the U.S. tsunami program and the nation's preparedness efforts / Committee on the Review of the Tsunami Warning and Forecast System and Overview of the Nation's Tsunami Preparedness, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publisher:

National Academies Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xi, 284 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Tsunamis--United States--Evaluation.--Evaluation.
Tsunamis--United States--Evaluation.--Evaluation.
National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (U.S.)--Evaluation.
Natural disaster warning systems--United States--Evaluation.

Other Authors:

National Academies Press (U.S.)

Notes:

"This study was supported by the University of Alaska Fairbanks under contract number UAF-08-0050, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under contract number DG133W08SE4972, and the National Academy of Sciences."--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p.193-205)

ISBN:

0309137543 (pdf)
9780309137546 (pdf)
0309137535 (bk.)
9780309137539 (bk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)706349372

LCCN:

2010939990

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)