Applications of geochemistry in tsunami research: A review

C Chagué-Goff, W Szczuciński, T Shinozaki - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Much progress has been made since the first published studies of tsunami deposits nearly
30 years ago. Geochemistry is now a much more widely used proxy in tsunami research …

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 …

[LIBRO][B] Introduction to the physics of landslides: lecture notes on the dynamics of mass wasting

FV De Blasio - 2011 - books.google.com
Landslides represent one of the most destructive natural catastrophes. They can reach
extremely long distances and velocities, and are capable of wi** out human communities …

Probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment at seaside, Oregon, for near‐and far‐field seismic sources

FI González, EL Geist, B Jaffe… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The first probabilistic tsunami flooding maps have been developed. The methodology, called
probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment (PTHA), integrates tsunami inundation modeling …

Historical and geological evidence of boulders deposited by tsunamis, southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan

K Goto, T Kawana, F Imamura - Earth-Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Sedimentary features and identification criteria of boulders deposited by tsunamis and storm
waves are highly controversial because of the lack of detailed studies of boulders that are …

Process-sedimentological challenges in distinguishing paleo-tsunami deposits

G Shanmugam - Natural Hazards, 2012 - Springer
There has been a lively debate since the 1980s on distinguishing between paleo-tsunami
deposits and paleo-cyclone deposits using sedimentological criteria. Tsunami waves not …

Large-scale washover sedimentation in a freshwater lagoon from the southeast Australian coast: sea-level change, tsunami or exceptionally large storm?

AD Switzer, BG Jones - The Holocene, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
A distinct lens of marine sand, up to 90 cm thick, confined vertically by peat, is found in the
upper fill of a closed freshwater back-barrier lagoon on the southeast Australian coast …

Large boulders along the south-eastern Ionian coast of Sicily: storm or tsunami deposits?

MS Barbano, C Pirrotta, F Gerardi - Marine Geology, 2010 - Elsevier
This study investigates the size, shape, position, pre-transport setting and long-axis
orientation of 175 boulders found along the south-eastern Ionian coast of Sicily. These …

Characteristics and hydrodynamics of boulders transported by storm waves at Kudaka Island, Japan

K Goto, K Okada, F Imamura - Marine Geology, 2009 - Elsevier
This study investigates the size, position and the long axis orientation of 210 boulders at
Kudaka Island, Japan. These boulders were deposited from the reef crest to the slope of the …

High-resolution analysis of a tsunami deposit: Case-study from the 1755 Lisbon tsunami in southwestern Spain

S Cuven, R Paris, S Falvard, E Miot-Noirault… - Marine Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
A multi-proxy approach using trench sediment analysis on the southwestern coast of Spain
(Los Lances Bay, Andalusia) provides a high-resolution record of the 1755 Lisbon tsunami …