The tsunami phenomenon
BR Röbke, A Vött - Progress in Oceanography, 2017 - Elsevier
With human activity increasingly concentrating on coasts, tsunamis (from Japanese tsu=
harbour, nami= wave) are a major natural hazard to today's society. Stimulated by disastrous …
harbour, nami= wave) are a major natural hazard to today's society. Stimulated by disastrous …
Geoarchaeology of the Roman port-city of Ostia: Fluvio-coastal mobility, urban development and resilience
Ostia is one of the most extensively excavated cities of the Roman period. The port-city of
Rome, which today lies 4 km from the coastline, was established in a very constrained …
Rome, which today lies 4 km from the coastline, was established in a very constrained …
Tsunamis in the geological record: Making waves with a cautionary tale from the Mediterranean
From 2000 to 2015, tsunamis and storms killed more than 430,000 people worldwide and
affected a further> 530 million, with total damages exceeding US $970 billion. These …
affected a further> 530 million, with total damages exceeding US $970 billion. These …
Constraining electric resistivity tomography by direct push electric conductivity logs and vibracores: an exemplary study of the Fiume Morto silted riverbed (Ostia Antica …
The inversion of geoelectric data is nonunique. Therefore, electric resistivity tomography
(ERT) usually results in different subsurface models that fit observed apparent resistivity …
(ERT) usually results in different subsurface models that fit observed apparent resistivity …
The sedimentary and geomorphological imprint of the AD 365 tsunami on the coasts of southwestern Crete (Greece)–Examples from Sougia and Palaiochora
The southwestern coast of Crete, one of the most seismically active regions in Europe,
experienced co-seismic crust uplift by 9 m during the Ms= 8.3 mega-earthquake that struck …
experienced co-seismic crust uplift by 9 m during the Ms= 8.3 mega-earthquake that struck …
Multi-proxy palaeoenvironmental record of coastal tectonic uplift and abandonment (ca. 6th c. CE) of Lechaion's inner harbour, ancient Corinth, Greece
Lechaion's inner harbour basin was constructed in the 7th-6th c. BCE and served as
Corinth's principal port for over a millennium. The harbour decline and abandonment in the …
Corinth's principal port for over a millennium. The harbour decline and abandonment in the …
The development and characteristics of ancient harbours—applying the PADM chart to the case studies of Ostia and Portus
F Salomon, S Keay, N Carayon, JP Goiran - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Over the last 20 years, the geoarchaeology of ancient harbours has been a very active area
of research around the Mediterranean basin, generating much palaeoenvironmental data …
of research around the Mediterranean basin, generating much palaeoenvironmental data …
Marine and marginal marine Ostracoda as proxies in geoarchaeology
Ostracoda, minute aquatic crustaceans with calcitic shells, are highly versatile proxies in
geoarchaeological contexts. Their species-specific ecological preferences and ranges allow …
geoarchaeological contexts. Their species-specific ecological preferences and ranges allow …
Long‐Term Interactions between the Roman City of Ostia and Its Paleomeander, Tiber Delta, Italy
F Salomon, JP Goiran, S Pannuzi, H Djerbi… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the long‐term interactions between the well‐known Roman city of Ostia
and a river meander. Located at the mouth of the Tiber river, Ostia was a major harbor city …
and a river meander. Located at the mouth of the Tiber river, Ostia was a major harbor city …
The river harbour of Ostia Antica-stratigraphy, extent and harbour infrastructure from combined geophysical measurements and drillings
We performed a combined geophysical and geoarchaeological survey of the harbour of
ancient Ostia, Italy, to investigate the extent of the former harbour basin, the sedimentary …
ancient Ostia, Italy, to investigate the extent of the former harbour basin, the sedimentary …