The holocene storegga slide tsunami in the United Kingdom
All currently known sites in the United Kingdom with evidence for the Holocene Storegga
Slide tsunami are described. Information on the altitude, distribution, stratigraphical context …
Slide tsunami are described. Information on the altitude, distribution, stratigraphical context …
Microfossils from coastal environments as indicators of paleo-earthquakes, tsunamis and storms
Coastal risk assessment and hazard mitigation require datasets on centennial and
millennial temporal scales to capture natural variability and multiple occurrences of the …
millennial temporal scales to capture natural variability and multiple occurrences of the …
Physical criteria for distinguishing sandy tsunami and storm deposits using modern examples
RA Morton, G Gelfenbaum, BE Jaffe - Sedimentary Geology, 2007 - Elsevier
Modern subaerial sand beds deposited by major tsunamis and hurricanes were compared
at trench, transect, and sub-regional spatial scales to evaluate which attributes are most …
at trench, transect, and sub-regional spatial scales to evaluate which attributes are most …
Tsunami deposits in the geological record
AG Dawson, I Stewart - Sedimentary Geology, 2007 - Elsevier
A review is presented here of tsunami deposits in the geological record. It begins with a
discussion of the relationships between the processes of tsunami generation and …
discussion of the relationships between the processes of tsunami generation and …
Tsunami deposits
AG Dawson, S Shi - Pure and applied geophysics, 2000 - Springer
Geological investigations of coastal sediments indicate that prehistoric tsunamis can be
identified. Their characterisation has altered our knowledge of the past frequency and …
identified. Their characterisation has altered our knowledge of the past frequency and …
Sediment sources and sedimentation processes of 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai Plain, Japan—insights from diatoms, nannoliths and grain size …
The 11th March 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami inundated the low-lying Sendai Plain (Japan)
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …
Distinguishing tsunami from storm deposits in eastern North America: the 1929 Grand Banks tsunami versus the 1991 Halloween storm
MP Tuttle, A Ruffman… - Seismological …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Tsunami deposits related to the 1929 Grand Banks earthquake and washover deposits
related to the 1991 Halloween storm differ in their sedimentary characteristics and positions …
related to the 1991 Halloween storm differ in their sedimentary characteristics and positions …
[PDF][PDF] Geologic effects and records of tsunamis
J Bourgeois, EN Bernard, AR Robinson - The sea, 2009 - faculty.washington.edu
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 …
waves of the sea which roll in upon the land, bearing everything before them, for many miles …
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 …
harbour, nami= wave) are a major natural hazard to today's society. Stimulated by disastrous …
Marine incursions of the past 1500 years and evidence of tsunamis at Suijin-numa, a coastal lake facing the Japan Trench
Y Sawai, Y Fujii, O Fujiwara, T Kamataki… - The …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Sandy deposits of marine origin underlie the floor of Suijin-numa, a coastal lake midway
along the subduction zone marked by the Japan Trench. The deposits form three units that …
along the subduction zone marked by the Japan Trench. The deposits form three units that …