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This project aims to construct tsunami inundation maps in the Gulf of Mexico for better hazard mitigation. Funding received was $70,958. The project successfully identified tsunami landslide sources and faced challenges in hiring a PhD student. Accomplishments were made with the assistance of a new PhD student. Project dates were from August 2009 to July 2010. Principal Investigator: Dr. Juan J. Horrillo. Emergency Management Representative: Charles Williams.
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National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program FY09/FY10 Construction of tsunami inundation maps in the Gulf of Mexico. By: Texas A&M University at Galveston, states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
Texas A&M University at Galveston,States of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and TexasAccomplishments FY09 Grant Title: Constructionof tsunami inundation maps in the Gulf of Mexico • Total Funding Received $70,958 • Accomplishments • Construction of tsunami landslide sources in three locations along the GOM continental shelf. (see details on next 2 slide) • Issues • Bad news: Unsuccessful in the process to hire a PhD. student for the Fall_2009 semester… so PI was forced to do the work. • Good news: We got a PhD student (Amanda Wood) for the Spring and Summer 2010 semesters to do the work.
Project Name Title: Constructionof tsunami inundation maps in the Gulf of Mexico Project Dates: Starting : August/2009 Ending: July/2010 Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Juan J. Horrillo Emergency Management Representative (EM Rep): Charles Williams Accomplishment
Project Name Title: Constructionof tsunami inundation maps in the Gulf of Mexico Project Dates: Starting: August/2009 Ending: July/2010 Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Juan J. Horrillo Emergency Management Representative (EM Rep): Charles Williams Accomplishment (Continuation)
Texas A&M University at Galveston,States of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and TexasFY 10 Funding Plan/Proposal
END By: Texas A&M University at Galveston, states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.