Invited review paper: Some outstanding issues in the study of great megathrust earthquakes—The Cascadia example

K Wang, AM Tréhu - Journal of Geodynamics, 2016 - Elsevier
Because of a combination of new observational tools and a flurry of large megathrust
earthquakes, tremendous progress has been made in recent years towards understanding …

Biostratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental applications of testate amoebae

DJ Charman - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Testate amoebae (also referred to as rhizopods, thecamoebians and arcellaceans) are
single-celled organisms in which the cytoplasm is enclosed within an external shell (the …

A revised dislocation model of interseismic deformation of the Cascadia subduction zone

K Wang, R Wells, S Mazzotti… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
CAS3D‐2, a new three‐dimensional (3‐D) dislocation model, is developed to model
interseismic deformation rates at the Cascadia subduction zone. The model is considered a …

Tsunami history of an Oregon coastal lake reveals a 4600 yr record of great earthquakes on the Cascadia subduction zone

HM Kelsey, AR Nelson… - … Society of America …, 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Bradley Lake, on the southern Oregon coastal plain, records local tsunamis and seismic
shaking on the Cascadia subduction zone over the last 7000 yr. Thirteen marine incursions …

Analysis of landslide frequencies and characteristics in a natural system, coastal British Columbia

RH Guthrie, SG Evans - … and Landforms: The Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Two hundred and one debris slides and debris flows were analyzed in a 286 km2 study area
on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The study area remains …

A review of geological records of large tsunamis at Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and implications for hazard

JJ Clague, PT Bobrowsky, I Hutchinson - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
Large tsunamis strike the British Columbia coast an average of once every several hundred
years. Some of the tsunamis, including one from Alaska in 1964, are the result of distant …

Coastal lake sediments reveal 5500 years of tsunami history in south central Chile

P Kempf, J Moernaut, M Van Daele… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present an exceptionally long and continuous coastal lacustrine record of∼ 5500 years
from Lake Huelde on the west coast of Chiloé Island in south central Chile. The study area is …

Natural hazards, extreme events, and mountain topography

O Korup, JJ Clague - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
The hazard of any natural process can be expressed as a function of its magnitude and the
annual probability of its occurrence in a particular region. Here we expand on the hypothesis …

The application of diatoms to reconstruct the history of subduction zone earthquakes and tsunamis

T Dura, E Hemphill-Haley, Y Sawai, BP Horton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Earthquake and tsunami records on centennial and millennial temporal scales are
necessary to understanding long-term subduction zone behavior and the occurrences of …

Reconstruction of storm/tsunami records over the last 4000 years using transported coral blocks and lagoon sediments in the southern South China Sea

KF Yu, JX Zhao, Q Shi, QS Meng - Quaternary International, 2009 - Elsevier
Large transported coral blocks on reef flats and elevated sedimentation rates in atoll
lagoons were demonstrated to be excellent proxies for past strong storms/tsunamis in the …