Geophysical phenomena and the Alexandrian littoral. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: N. Evelpidou, C. Repapis, C. Zerefos, H. Tzalas and C. Synolakis.
• Authors: Evelpidou, Niki; Repapis, Christos C; Zerefos, C. S (Christos S.); Tzalas, Charēs, 1936-; Synolakis, Costas
• Contents: Preface 1. Introduction 2. Subsidence regime 3. Evidence of offshore subsidence in Alexandria 4. Palaeogeography 5. Historical maps 6. Historical references 7. The decline of Alexandria and physical disaster 8. Modelling tsunami vulnerability 9. Coastal zone 10. Fish tanks References.
• Publisher Details: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 132 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)
• Subjects: 932.1; Archaeological geology -- Egypt -- Alexandria; Geomorphology -- Egypt -- Alexandria; Natural disasters -- Egypt -- Alexandria -- History; Alexandria (Egypt) -- Antiquities
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789692358
• Related ISBNs: 9781789692341
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on November 20, 2019).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.