Determination of mangrove forest performance in reducing tsunami run-up using physical models
Coastal ecosystems such as mangroves fringing tropical coastlines have been recognized as natural protectors of the coastal areas against destructive attack of a tsunami. In this paper, the authors aim to investigate the interaction of a tsunami wave on a typical mangrove forest and to determine its...
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2012
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Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33439/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-012-0200-y |
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