Pacific Tsunami Warning System: a half-century of protecting the Pacific 1965-2015

editors: Laura Kong, Paula Dunbar, Nicolás Arcos

Resource Type:: Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:: Honolulu, Hawaii : International Tsunami Information Center, 2015
Distribution:: Washington, DC : For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office

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Contributors:: Kong, Laura S. L. (Laura Sau Lin) , editor
Dunbar, Paula K. , editor
Arcos, Nicolás , editor
International Tsunami Information Center , issuing body, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Subjects:: Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System — Pacific Ocean — History
Natural disaster warning systems — Pacific Ocean — History
Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System
Natural disaster warning systems
Pacific Ocean
Genres:: History
General Notes:: "This historic book commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission PTWS from 1965-2015, highlighting the dedication and contributions of 46 Member States in protecting lives and reducing property damage from destructive tsunamis."--back cover.
Associated conference: International Tsunami Symposium Commemorating 50th Anniversary of the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System "Making the Pacific Ready for the Tsunami Threat" held 20-21 April 2015, NOAA Inouye Regional Center, Ford Island, Oahu, Hawaii.
Shipping list no: 2015-0025-S.
Physical Description:: 188 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 26 x 31 cm
Call Numbers:: C 55.2:T 78/15
SuDocs Numbers:: C 55.2:T 78/15
ISBNs:: 9780996257909
099625790X
Other Standard Numbers:: Government Printing Office Item Number: 0250-E-02
OCLC Numbers:: 908226735