The study of palaeotsunamis preserved in the sedimentary record has developed over the
past three decades to a point where the criteria used to identify these events range from well …

Some of the proxies used to identify palaeotsunamis are reviewed in light of new findings
following the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2009 South Pacific Tsunami, and a …

The explosive eruption at Santorini in the Aegean Sea during the second millennium BCE
was the largest Holocene volcanic upheaval in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The …

A distinct lens of marine sand, up to 90 cm thick, confined vertically by peat, is found in the
upper fill of a closed freshwater back-barrier lagoon on the southeast Australian coast …

A range of diagnostic criteria are required to help identify palaeotsunami deposits. Although
chemical signatures have long been used as indicators of palaeosalinity in sedimentary …

A sedimentary deposit on the continental shelf off Caesarea Maritima, Israel, is identified,
dated, and attributed to tsunami waves produced during the Late Bronze Age (ca. 1630 …

Abstract The South China Sea region is potentially threatened by tsunami hazards
originated from multiple sources: the Manila subduction zone in the east, the Littoral Fault …

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 …

Nor should we omit to mention the havoc committed on low coasts, during earthquakes, by
waves of the sea which roll in upon the land, bearing everything before them, for many miles …

This study investigates the role of late Holocene sea-level change, large storms and
possible pre-historic tsunami in the deposition of boulder features on an exposed headland …