Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) is a concept of reducing the risk to natural hazards by avoiding the developments and settlements in disaster-prone areas by …
Although the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake and tsunami were devastating to coastal environments, many of their effects have not lasted: over several years they have generally …
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 …
Abstract The Nankai-Suruga Trough, the subduction zone that lies immediately south of Japan's densely populated southern coastline, generates devastating great earthquakes …
T Watanabe, S Kagami, M Niwa - Marine Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Earthquakes and tsunami repeatedly occur in the coastal areas of the Japanese islands, which are located on the margin of continental plates. Paleotsunami deposits in these areas …
Abstract The Baltic Sea is commonly viewed as a region with a low frequency of coastal hazards such as tsunamis or extreme storm surges. However, historical sources indicate that …
The 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami that devastated the Pacific coast of Tohoku, Japan was a turning point for modern research. As a result of this event it was recognized that …
T Inoue, K Goto, Y Nishimura, M Watanabe… - Progress in Earth and …, 2017 - Springer
Throughout history, large tsunamis have frequently affected the Sanriku area of the Pacific coast of the Tohoku region, Japan, which faces the Japan Trench. Although a few studies …
Recent work has applied microtextural and heavy mineral analyses to sandy storm and tsunami deposits from Portugal, Scotland, Indonesia and the USA. We looked at the …