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Geological hazards: Causes,consequences & methods of containment/ edited by Mu. Ramkumar.

Contributor(s): edited by Ra,kumar, MuMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: New India Publishing Agency, 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 310 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9788190851275Subject(s): Natural Disasters -- India | Geodynamics -- India | Hazardeous Geographic Environments -- IndiaDDC classification: 551.22

Contents:

1. Types, Causes and Strategies for Mitigation of Geological Hazards 2. An Introduction to Tsunami and Characterization of Tsunamigenic Sediments with the Help of Microfossils 3. History and Geotectonics of Tsunami with Special Reference to the Indian Ocean 4. Andaman-Nicobar Island Arc in the Evolving Tectonic Scenario of Bay of Bengal 5. Assessment of Tsunami Hazard Along Thangapatnam - Ovari Coast, Tamil Nadu, Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques 6. Earthquake - The Creator of Geohazards 7. Earth Tremors in Jind Region, Central Haryana. Seismogenesis and Mitigation 8. Volcanoes, Volcanism and Mitigation 9. Characterization and Mitigation of Landslides in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu 10. Cyclone Disaster Management with Special Reference to Orissa Coast, India 11. An Introduction to Drought 12. GIS Based Model for Drought Assessment 13. Flooding - A Manageable Geohazards 14. Environmental Policies of India and Mitigation of Geohazards in Coastal Areas 15. Coastal Erosion in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts, Karnataka . Implications on Effective Coastal Zone Management 16. Quicksand. A Lesser-Known Geohazards; But not a Lesser Evil 17. Glacial Lake Burst in the Lunana Area, Bhutan. A Consequence of Global Warming 18. An Attitudinal Approach in Management of Disaster Mitigation and Risk Reduction

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books Science Library	Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section	551.22 RAM/G (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Books For SU Science Library		P11643

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1. Types, Causes and Strategies for Mitigation of Geological Hazards
2. An Introduction to Tsunami and Characterization of Tsunamigenic Sediments with the Help of Microfossils
3. History and Geotectonics of Tsunami with Special Reference to the Indian Ocean
4. Andaman-Nicobar Island Arc in the Evolving Tectonic Scenario of Bay of Bengal
5. Assessment of Tsunami Hazard Along Thangapatnam - Ovari Coast, Tamil Nadu, Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
6. Earthquake - The Creator of Geohazards
7. Earth Tremors in Jind Region, Central Haryana. Seismogenesis and Mitigation
8. Volcanoes, Volcanism and Mitigation
9. Characterization and Mitigation of Landslides in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu
10. Cyclone Disaster Management with Special Reference to Orissa Coast, India
11. An Introduction to Drought
12. GIS Based Model for Drought Assessment
13. Flooding - A Manageable Geohazards
14. Environmental Policies of India and Mitigation of Geohazards in Coastal Areas
15. Coastal Erosion in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts, Karnataka . Implications on Effective Coastal Zone Management
16. Quicksand. A Lesser-Known Geohazards; But not a Lesser Evil
17. Glacial Lake Burst in the Lunana Area, Bhutan. A Consequence of Global Warming
18. An Attitudinal Approach in Management of Disaster Mitigation and Risk Reduction

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