Erin Munsell's
Annotated Bibliography
Mission
2009
Team 7 : Evacuation
tsunami7@mit.edu
Page Last Updated: 23 Sep 2005
Borrero, Jose C. Field survey of
the June 23, 2001 earthquake and tsunami in
southern Peru
. Ewing, Lesley. Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers,
2002.
This source gives a description of the devastating tsunami that
occurred in
southern Peru in 2001.
Chappell. Peru's rugged terrain
surveyed by portable land-satellite system. Oil
and Gas
Journal, vol.74, no.21, pp.94-95. Tulsa, OK: PennWell, 1976.
This source goes into detail about how
the terrain of Peru looks so we can
formulate different routes of escape without
trekking many people through
difficult passage-ways.
Finkel, Herman J. The barchans of
southern Peru. Journal of Geology, vol.67,
no.6,
pp.614-647. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1959.
This source
tells us about the geology and topography of Southern Peru which
will be useful when developing evacuation routes.
Geología del Peru.
Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico. Lima, Peru:
1995.
This source gives more information
about the geology of Peru which is necessary
to know when faced with the challenge of evacuating
all of the Peruvians who
live on the coast.
Leavell, Daniel N. Peruvian water
resources, climate variation and population
dynamics
through time. Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of
America,
vol.35, no.6, pp.158. Boulder, CO: Geological Society of America
(GSA), Nov
2003.
This book gives a summary of the population density in Peru and where
the
majority of the people live. This will be useful
because we need to know where
the people are in order to evacuate them.
Louise Wallendorf. Title
Solutions to coastal disasters ?02 : conference
proceedings.
Lesley Ewing. Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers,
2002.
This source describes a conference that was held in
2002 to discuss possible
plans of action if and when a tsunami would strike
the South American coast.
Map of Peru. 2001. CIA - The
World Factbook. 22 Sep. 2005
<http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/peru/map.html>.
This website
gives a detailed map of Peru.
McCann, W R. Possible methods for
estimating the potential of tsunami
earthquakes
and earthquake-induced landslide tsunamis. Seismological Research
Letters,
vol.74, no.2, pp.219. El Cerrito, CA: Seismological Society of
America, 2003.
This source explains how to gauge the potential of
tsunamis which will be useful
to know exactly how far inland we must evacuate and
who we must evacuate.
Monge, E Joaquin. Study of the
effects of tsunami on the coastal cities of the
region
of Tarapaca, North Chile. Tectonophysics, vol.218, no.1-3,
pp.237-246.
Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier, 1993.
This article gives a description of the devastation that was caused by
a tsunami
in nearby Chile which would be similar to the
effects to expect from our
country of Peru.
Mostafa Tolba. Deserts :
the encroaching wilderness : a world conservation
atlas. Oxford
University Press. New York: 1993.
This source is another map that shows the desert
section of Peru, or the section
along the coast where most people live.
National Imagery and Mapping
Agency. South America, Peru--west coast, Callao to
Punta del
Infiernillo. The Agency. Baltimore, MD: 2001.
This source is a map of the Western
Coast of Peru, that gives more detail of the
population density of certain cities that will be
more useful for our
evacuation plan.
Pan American Union.
Dept. of Economic Affairs. Annotated index of aerial
photographic
coverage and mapping of topography and natural resources.
Washington:
1964-66.
This source gives a map of Peru with it?s topography so we can see
where the
different terrains begin and end.
Peru: Floods. 28 Feb. 1998. 22
Sep. 2005
<http://www.cidi.org/disaster/98a/0037.html>.
This website gives a summary of what was done in
Peru in 1998 when excess El
Nino rain flooded the country and forced many of its
citizens to evacuate.
"Peru." Peru - Land on
Encyclopedia. 2005. Columbia Encyclopedia. 22 Sep. 2005
<http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/peru_land.asp>.
This website gives information about the different topographical
sections of
Peru and where they are located.
Ruthanne Deutsch. Social
inclusion and economic development in Latin America.
Inter-American
Development Bank. Baltimore, Md. : 2004.
This source
goes into detail about the economic development of Peru which
includes its current transportation systems which
will be useful to know
about for where to evacuate people.
Sebrier, Michel; Mercier, Jacques
Louis; Machare, Jose; Bonnot, Didier; Cabrera,
Justo; Blanc,
Jean Luc. The Andes of central Peru. Tectonics, vol.7, no.4,
pp.895-928.
Washington, DC: American Geophysical Union, 1988.
This book
gives a description of the Andes Mountains which is a possible place
to evacuate the people that live along the coast of
Peru to.
Soccer Stadiums. 2005. 22 Sep.
2005
<http://www.worldstadiums.com/south_america/countries/peru/shtml>.
This website gives a list of all of the soccer
stadiums in Peru with their
capacities which could be useful to know when
evacuating people into temporary
shelters.
Transportation in Peru. CIA
Factbook. 22 Sep. 2005
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_in_Peru>.
This website gives information about the different transportation
options in
Peru and the quantity and quality of them.
Weinstein, Stuart A. The mantle
magnitude M (sub m) and the slowness parameter
Theta ; five
years of real-time use in the context of tsunami warning. Bulletin
of the
Seismological Society of America, vol.95, no.3, pp.779-799.
Berkeley,
CA:
Seismological Society of America, 2005.
This source is not specifically directed at evacuation but can be
related
because it describes the current warning system that
is in place for the
Pacific Ocean and how successful it has been in the
past.
Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle.
Earthquakes in human history : the far-reaching
effects of
seismic disruptions. Princeton University Press. Princeton, NJ:
2005.
This source discusses what happens and how people
deal with earthquakes, which
are similarly related to the tsunami problem that we
are faced with.