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Original Articles

Improvement of Tsunami Countermeasures Based on Lessons from The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami — Situation After Five Years

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Pages 1640011-1-1640011-30 | Received 29 Nov 2015, Accepted 29 Aug 2016, Published online: 10 Jan 2018

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