Progress in palaeotsunami research

J Goff, C Chagué-Goff, S Nichol, B Jaffe… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

Expanding the proxy toolkit to help identify past events—Lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and the 2009 South Pacific Tsunami

C Chagué-Goff, JL Schneider, JR Goff… - Earth-Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
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 …

Sediment sources and sedimentation processes of 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai Plain, Japan—insights from diatoms, nannoliths and grain size …

W Szczuciński, M Kokociński, M Rzeszewski… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

Coastal evidence for Holocene subduction-zone earthquakes and tsunamis in central Chile

T Dura, M Cisternas, BP Horton, LL Ely… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
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) …

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 …

BE Jaffe, K Goto, D Sugawara, BM Richmond… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

Tsunami hazard assessment in the South China Sea: A review of recent progress and research gaps

L Li, Q Qiu, Z Li, P Zhang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2022 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Is flow velocity important in tsunami empirical fragility modeling?

R De Risi, K Goda, T Yasuda, N Mori - Earth-science reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The influence of flow velocity on structural damage induced by tsunami inundation is
investigated to improve empirical fragility models considering flow velocity as explanatory …

Tsunami deposits: present knowledge and future challenges

PJM Costa, C Andrade - Sedimentology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Numerical models of tsunami sediment transport—current understanding and future directions

D Sugawara, K Goto, BE Jaffe - Marine Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …

Reprint of “Boulder transport by the 2011 Great East Japan tsunami: Comprehensive field observations and whither model predictions?”

NAK Nandasena, N Tanaka, Y Sasaki, M Osada - Marine Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Predicting the local size of a historic high-energy event from its boulders using numerical
models is a challenging research topic. Modern high-energy events and their deposits are …