Advances in earthquake and tsunami sciences and disaster risk reduction since the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami

K Satake - Geoscience Letters, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was the worst tsunami disaster in the
world's history with more than 200,000 casualties. This disaster was attributed to giant size …

Beach ridge systems–archives for Holocene coastal events?

A Scheffers, M Engel, S Scheffers… - Progress in …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Holocene coastal evolution has been extensively studied by workers from various earth
science disciplines, particularly sedimentologists and geomorphologists. Some of these …

Sediment sources and sedimentation processes of 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai Plain, Japan—insights from diatoms, nannoliths and grain size …

W Szczuciński, M Kokociński, M Rzeszewski… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

The post-depositional changes of the onshore 2004 tsunami deposits on the Andaman Sea coast of Thailand

W Szczuciński - Natural Hazards, 2012 - Springer
Abstract The Indian Ocean tsunami flooded the coastal zone of the Andaman Sea and left
tsunami deposits with a thickness of a few millimetres to tens of centimetres over a roughly …

Diatom assemblages in tsunami deposits associated with the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at Phra Thong Island, Thailand

Y Sawai, K Jankaew, ME Martin, A Prendergast… - Marine …, 2009 - Elsevier
Diatom assemblages in sandy deposits of the 2004 tsunami at Phra Thong Island, Thailand
may provide clues to flow conditions during the tsunami. The tsunami deposits contain one …

A 6600 year earthquake history in the region of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman subduction zone earthquake

JR Patton, C Goldfinger, AE Morey, K Ikehara… - …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In order to investigate the possibility of a long-term paleoseismic history from offshore
sedimentary records in Sumatra, we collected 144 deep-sea sediment cores in the trench …

Tsunami records of the last 8000 years in the Andaman Island, India, from mega and large earthquakes: Insights on recurrence interval

JN Malik, FC Johnson, A Khan, S Sahoo, R Irshad… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
As many as seven tsunamis from the past 8000 years are evidenced by sand sheets that rest
on buried wetland soils at Badabalu, southern Andaman Island, along northern part of the …

Tsunamis versus storm deposits from Thailand

S Phantuwongraj, M Choowong - Natural Hazards, 2012 - Springer
Along the Andaman (west) coast of Thailand, the 2004 tsunami depositional features
associated with the 2004 tsunami were used to describe the characteristics of tsunamis in a …

Block and boulder accumulations along the coastline between Fins and Sur (Sultanate of Oman): tsunamigenic remains?

G Hoffmann, K Reicherter, T Wiatr, C Grützner… - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
The rocky coastline of the Sultanate of Oman between Fins and Sur is decorated by a
number of large blocks and boulder accumulations forming ramparts. The blocks occur as …

[HTML][HTML] A review of tsunami hazards in the Makran subduction zone

A Rashidi, D Dutykh, ZH Shomali… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The uncertain tsunamigenic potential of the Makran Subduction Zone (MSZ) has made it an
interesting natural laboratory for tsunami-related studies. This study aims to review the …