Human influence and the changing geomorphology of Mediterranean deltas and coasts over the last 6000 years: From progradation to destruction phase?

EJ Anthony, N Marriner, C Morhange - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The present geomorphology of the Mediterranean's coasts is largely a product of an intricate
long-term relationship between Nature and human societies. A cradle of ancient …

Rocky coasts―their role as depositional environments

A Trenhaile - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
The role of rocky coasts as depositional environments has been generally neglected by rock-
and depositional-coast workers. Although rock coasts can be hostile sedimentary …

Coastal structure, sea-level changes and vertical motion of the land in the Mediterranean

M Anzidei, K Lambeck, F Antonioli… - Geological Society …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
The Mediterranean basin is an important area of the Earth for studying the interplay between
geodynamic processes and landscape evolution affected by tectonic, glacio-hydro-isostatic …

Major storm periods and climate forcing in the Western Mediterranean during the Late Holocene

JP Degeai, B Devillers, L Dezileau, H Oueslati… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Big storm events represent a major risk for populations and infrastructures settled on coastal
lowlands. In the Western Mediterranean, where human societies colonized and occupied …

Using UAV and structure-from-motion photogrammetry for the detection of boulder movement by storms on a rocky shore platform in Laghdira, Northwest Morocco

M Sedrati, JA Morales, A El M'rini, EJ Anthony, G Bulot… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The detachment and mobilization of boulders from rocky shore platforms by waves involves
complex geomorphic and hydrodynamic processes. Understanding these processes …

Systematic review shows that work done by storm waves can be misinterpreted as tsunami-related because commonly used hydrodynamic equations are flawed

R Cox, F Ardhuin, F Dias, R Autret… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Coastal boulder deposits (CBD), transported by waves at elevations above sea level and
substantial distances inland, are markers for marine incursions. Whether they are tsunami or …

The first video witness of coastal boulder displacements recorded during the impact of medicane “Zorbas” on southeastern sicily

G Scicchitano, G Scardino, S Tarascio, C Monaco… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, several authors have presented contrasting models to describe the
response of boulders to extreme waves, but the absence of direct observation of movements …

Coastal boulder deposits attesting to large wave impacts on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt

M Shah-Hosseini, A Saleem, AMA Mahmoud… - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
Coastal boulder accumulations are documented along the Mediterranean coast of Egypt
between Alexandria and Marsa Matrouh at four distinct sites. The spatial distribution and …

Evidence of extreme wave events from boulder deposits on the south-east coast of Malta (Central Mediterranean)

J Causon Deguara, R Gauci - Natural Hazards, 2017 - Springer
Large boulder accumulations have been observed on various coasts bordering the
Mediterranean and have been associated with extreme wave events such as powerful …

The Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Cadiz as a natural laboratory for paleotsunami research: Recent advancements

PM De Martini, HJ Bruins, L Feist… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract After the 2004 Indian Ocean (IOT) and the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunamis, new research
in tsunami-related fields was strongly stimulated worldwide and also in the Mediterranean …