Effectiveness of Mangrove Forests in Surface Wave Attenuation: A Review
For once, mangrove forests were surprisingly resistant to the forceful impacts of the Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 2004 which swept away entire villages and caused the deaths of approximately 200,000 people. It was reported that human death and loss of property were significantly reduced in area...
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Main Authors: | Hashim, Ahmad Mustafa, Catherine, Sim Mong Pheng |
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Format: | Citation Index Journal |
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Maxwell Scientific Organization
2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.utp.edu.my/9840/1/v5-4483-4488%20new.pdf http://maxwellsci.com/jp/abstract.php?jid=RJASET&no=299&abs=11 http://eprints.utp.edu.my/9840/ |
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