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    • Análisis de riesgo de inundación por tsunamis en Puntarenas, Costa Rica 

      Fernández Arce, Mario Enrique; Rojas Quesada, Wilfredo; Ortiz Figueroa, Modesto (2001-08)
      El análisis de riesgo de inundación por tsunamis en Puntarenas, Costa Rica, revela la vulnerabilidad de la región ante sismos tsunamigénicos que pudiesen ocurrir frente al Golfo de Nicoya y en la zona de subducción de ...
    • Tsunamis and Tsunami Hazards in Central America 

      Fernández Arce, Mario Enrique; Molina, Enrique; Havskov, Jens; Kuvvet, Atakan (2000-02)
      A tsunami catalogue for Central America is compiled containing 49 tsunamis for the period 1539–1996, thirty seven of them are in the Pacific and twelve in the Caribbean. At the Caribbean side, 5 events are related with ...
    • Tsunamis and tsunami prepardness in Costa Rica, Central America 

      Fernández Arce, Mario Enrique; Alvarado Delgado, Guillermo (2005-12)
      Pacific and Atlantic sides of Costa Rica there are coastal segments characterised by a flat relief, which increases the vulnerability of the coastal communities. In addition to tsunamis originating in the Middle American ...