Progress in palaeotsunami research
The study of palaeotsunamis preserved in the sedimentary record has developed over the
past three decades to a point where the criteria used to identify these events range from well …
past three decades to a point where the criteria used to identify these events range from well …
Expanding the proxy toolkit to help identify past events—lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2009 South Pacific Tsunami
Some of the proxies used to identify palaeotsunamis are reviewed in light of new findings
following the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2009 South Pacific Tsunami, and a …
following the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2009 South Pacific Tsunami, and a …
Sediment sources and sedimentation processes of 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai Plain, Japan—insights from diatoms, nannoliths and grain size …
The 11th March 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami inundated the low-lying Sendai Plain (Japan)
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …
Tsunami hazard assessment in the South China Sea: A review of recent progress and research gaps
Abstract The South China Sea region is potentially threatened by tsunami hazards
originated from multiple sources: the Manila subduction zone in the east, the Littoral Fault …
originated from multiple sources: the Manila subduction zone in the east, the Littoral Fault …
Coastal evidence for Holocene subduction-zone earthquakes and tsunamis in central Chile
The∼ 500-year historical record of seismicity along the central Chile coast (30–34° S) is
characterized by a series of∼ M 8.0–8.5 earthquakes followed by low tsunamis (< 4 m) …
characterized by a series of∼ M 8.0–8.5 earthquakes followed by low tsunamis (< 4 m) …
Flow speed estimated by inverse modeling of sandy tsunami deposits: results from the 11 March 2011 tsunami on the coastal plain near the Sendai Airport, Honshu …
Tsunami deposits contain information about the flow that created them which can be
interpreted to estimate tsunami magnitude. Sandy deposits near Sendai Airport are modeled …
interpreted to estimate tsunami magnitude. Sandy deposits near Sendai Airport are modeled …
Tsunami deposits: present knowledge and future challenges
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 …
thereby are crucial for accurate hazard assessments. Tsunami deposits studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Is flow velocity important in tsunami empirical fragility modeling?
The influence of flow velocity on structural damage induced by tsunami inundation is
investigated to improve empirical fragility models considering flow velocity as explanatory …
investigated to improve empirical fragility models considering flow velocity as explanatory …
Numerical models of tsunami sediment transport—current understanding and future directions
Researchers who study tsunami deposits share common ultimate goals of their work, which
are to better assess the magnitude information of paleotsunamis and to contribute to the …
are to better assess the magnitude information of paleotsunamis and to contribute to the …
Spatial thickness variability of the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits along the coastline of Sendai Bay
Soon after the 2011 Tohoku-oki event, approximately 1300 tsunami deposit thickness data
were collected spatially by the governors to cover the entire tsunami affected area (Sendai …
were collected spatially by the governors to cover the entire tsunami affected area (Sendai …