Tsunami deposits of the Caribbean–Towards an improved coastal hazard assessment

M Engel, J Oetjen, SM May, H Brückner - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Coasts worldwide experience considerable population pressure and the demand for reliable
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …

Volcanological evolution of Montagne Pelée (Martinique): A textbook case of alternating Plinian and dome-forming eruptions

G Boudon, H Balcone-Boissard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Montagne Pelée is one of the most active volcanoes of the Lesser Antilles arc, with two to
three magmatic eruptions per millennium and an estimated magmatic production rate in the …

A comprehensive global database of giant landslides on volcanic islands

J Blahůt, J Balek, J Klimeš, M Rowberry, M Kusák… - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
The first comprehensive global database of giant landslides on volcanic islands is outlined
in this report. This database comprises a total of one hundred and eighty-two entries: the …

Volcanic flank collapse, secondary sediment failure and flow‐transition: Multi‐stage landslide emplacement offshore Montserrat, Lesser Antilles

M Kühn, C Berndt, SFL Watt… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Volcanic flank collapses, especially those in island settings, have generated some of the
most voluminous mass transport deposits on Earth and can trigger devastating tsunamis …

Sedimentary Records in the Lesser Antilles Fore‐Arc Basins Provide Evidence of Large Late Quaternary Megathrust Earthquakes

C Seibert, N Feuillet, G Ratzov, C Beck… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The seismic potential of the Lesser Antilles subduction zone is poorly known and highly
debated. Only two damaging earthquakes have been reported in the historical period, in …

Revisiting the tsunamigenic volcanic flank collapse of Fogo Island in the Cape Verdes, offshore West Africa

R Barrett, E Lebas, R Ramalho, I Klaucke… - Geological Society …, 2020 - lyellcollection.org
Volcanic archipelagos are a source of numerous on-and offshore geohazards, including
explosive eruptions and potentially tsunamigenic large-scale flank collapses. Fogo Island in …

Multi-event oceanic island landslides: New onshore-offshore insights from El Hierro Island, Canary Archipelago

R León, L Somoza, R Urgeles, T Medialdea, M Ferrer… - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a combined onshore-offshore morpho-structural characterization of the
El Golfo giant landslide, island of El Hierro (Canary Archipelago, Spain). Offshore data from …

Performance and limits of a shallow-water model for landslide-generated tsunamis: from laboratory experiments to simulations of flank collapses at Montagne Pelée …

P Poulain, AL Friant, A Mangeney… - Geophysical Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the dynamics and deposits of granular flows and the amplitude of landslide-
generated water waves using the HySEA depth-averaged shallow-water numerical model …

The Hidden Giant: How a rift pulse triggered a cascade of sector collapses and voluminous secondary mass‐transport events in the early evolution of Santorini

J Preine, J Karstens, C Hübscher, GJ Crutchley… - Basin …, 2022 - earthdoc.org
Volcanic island sector collapses have the potential to trigger devastating tsunamis and
volcanic eruptions that threaten coastal communities and infrastructure. Considered one of …

Unsuspected explosive activity of Montagne Pelée (Lesser Antilles) during the 25–10 ka period

A Michaud-Dubuy, G Carazzo… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent eruptive history of Montagne Pelée volcano was dominated by a period of
vigorous basaltic andesitic magma production (36− 25 ka) followed by a long period of lower …