Author: Adams, William Mansfield, editor:
Title: Tsunamis in the Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Tsunamis & Tsunami Research...Honolulu...1969
Description: Honolulu, East-West Center Press, (1970). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xi, 513 pp. Textual maps,graphs & tables. Minor rubbing,some lower-page-edge soil,dustwrapper rumpled,VG. ¶ Contains 33 papers concerning Seismic Source & Energy Transfer; Tsunami Instrumentation; Tsunami Propagation & Run-Up. Includes: S.L. Soloviev " Recurrence of Tsunamis in the Pacific"; L.M. Balakina "Relationship of Tsunami Generation & Earthquake Mechanics in the Northwestern Pacific"; W. M. Adams & A.S. Furumoto "Features of Tsunamigenic Earthquakes"; R.D. Braddock "Tsunami Propagation over long Distances"; L.V. Cherkesov "Some Problems of Hydrodynamics of Tsunami Waves"; G.F. Carrier & R.P. Shaw " Response of Narrow-mouthed Harbours to Tsunamis", etc.

Keywords: Oceanography, Tsunami waves, Tsunamis, Pacific Ocean, Tidal waves, Earthquakes, Geophysics, Hydrodynamics,