The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and
disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary …

Numerous post-tsunami surveys have been conducted in the last two decades, especially
since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. These studies have documented a variety of …

Chile is a tsunami-prone country. Since the 1960 Chilean earthquake triggered a Pacific-
wide tsunami, there has been a considerable amount of research conducted on the geologic …

This book provides a wide-ranging comparative analysis of contemporary economic, social,
political and environmental change in small islands, island states and territories, through …

Small Pacific islands, especially atolls, have been widely argued to be in the forefront of
climate change. Recent degradation of island environments has primarily been attributed to …

This article examines how indigenous fisherfolk of the western Solomon Islands survived a
magnitude 8.1 earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck the region in 2007. I …

There is a need for a clear procedure to identify tsunami deposits in the geologic record.
Data from published studies documenting recent tsunami deposits provide a means of …

Integrated ichnological and sedimentological analyses of core samples from the Upper
Jurassic Ula Formation in the Norwegian Central Graben were undertaken to quantify the …

Sediments provide information on parameters governing their deposition. However, this
information gets blurred by post-depositional processes. Here, we document post …

Onshore tsunami deposits may consist of inflow and backflow deposits. Grain sizes can
range from clay to boulders of several metres in diameter. Grain‐size distributions reflect the …