Bonaire's boulder fields revisited: evidence for Holocene tsunami impact on the Leeward Antilles

M Engel, SM May - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Supralittoral boulders and blocks are prominent sedimentary features along rocky
shorelines worldwide. In most cases, their deposition is attributed to high-energy wave …

The tsunami phenomenon

BR Röbke, A Vött - Progress in Oceanography, 2017 - Elsevier
With human activity increasingly concentrating on coasts, tsunamis (from Japanese tsu=
harbour, nami= wave) are a major natural hazard to today's society. Stimulated by disastrous …

[图书][B] Introduction to coastal processes and geomorphology

G Masselink, M Hughes, J Knight - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
The world's coastlines represent a myriad of dynamic and constantly changing
environments. Heavily settled and intensely used areas, they are of enormous importance to …

The 22 December 2018 Mount Anak Krakatau volcanogenic tsunami on Sunda Strait coasts, Indonesia: tsunami and damage characteristics

M Luthfi, A Suppasri, LK Comfort - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
On 22 December 2018, a tsunami was generated from the Mount Anak Krakatau area that
was caused by volcanic flank failures. The tsunami had severe impacts on the western coast …

Extreme block and boulder transport along a cliffed coastline (Calicoan Island, Philippines) during Super Typhoon Haiyan

AB Kennedy, N Mori, T Yasuda, T Shimozono… - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents data and analysis for block and boulder transport during Super
Typhoon Haiyan along a 4.5 km long, low (5–12 m) cliffed coastline in Calicoan Island …

Tsunami deposits: present knowledge and future challenges

PJM Costa, C Andrade - Sedimentology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tsunami deposits are the primary source of information on (past) large tsunami events and
thereby are crucial for accurate hazard assessments. Tsunami deposits studies have …

Numerical models of tsunami sediment transport—current understanding and future directions

D Sugawara, K Goto, BE Jaffe - Marine Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Researchers who study tsunami deposits share common ultimate goals of their work, which
are to better assess the magnitude information of paleotsunamis and to contribute to the …

A new point cloud processing method unveiled hidden coastal boulders from deep vegetation

K Nakata, H Yanagisawa, K Goto - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Huge coastal boulders are useful to reconstruct the size of past extreme waves such as
those associated with tsunamis and storms using inverse-type or forward-type boulder …

Boulder ridges on the Aran Islands (Ireland): Recent movements caused by storm waves, not tsunamis

R Cox, DB Zentner, BJ Kirchner… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Ireland's Aran Islands are an excellent place to test whether coastal boulder
deposits—including individual rocks weighing several tens of tonnes near sea level and …

Rocky coasts―their role as depositional environments

A Trenhaile - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
The role of rocky coasts as depositional environments has been generally neglected by rock-
and depositional-coast workers. Although rock coasts can be hostile sedimentary …