A comprehensive review of tsunami and palaeotsunami research in Chile

T León, AYA Lau, G Easton, J Goff - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Chile is a tsunami-prone country. Since the 1960 Chilean earthquake triggered a Pacific-
wide tsunami, there has been a considerable amount of research conducted on the geologic …

In search of Holocene trans-Pacific palaeotsunamis

J Goff, J Borrero, G Easton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a rapidly growing number of palaeotsunami sites being reported from the Pacific
region but rarely have researchers looked far beyond their immediate site to find …

Did a 3800-year-old Mw ~9.5 earthquake trigger major social disruption in the Atacama Desert?

D Salazar, G Easton, J Goff, JL Guendon… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Early inhabitants along the hyperarid coastal Atacama Desert in northern Chile developed
resilience strategies over 12,000 years, allowing these communities to effectively adapt to …

Poleward shift in tropical cyclone tracks in the Northwest Pacific during warm periods: Past and future

S Tao, K Liu, K Yu, Q Shi, H Yan… - Paleoceanography …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We used the top age of storm‐relocated coral blocks (SRCBs) from **sha Islands and
Huangyan Island, South China Sea (SCS), in combination with existing paleotempestology …

High-resolution reconstruction of typhoon events since~ 1850 CE based on multi-proxy sediment records in a coastal lagoon, South China

H **an, X Dong, Y Li, N Zhan, E Jeppesen - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal lagoon sediments provide continuous and high-resolution records of the activity of
past typhoons. In this study, multiple proxies were analyzed with a core taken from Pinqing …

Polynesian settlement of the Marquesas Islands: The chronology of Hanamiai in comparative context

B Rolett, T Dye - Journal of Pacific Archaeology, 2024 - pacificarchaeology.org
Hanamiai is a coastal dune site in the Marquesas Islands. The continuous cultural sequence
extends from initial Polynesian colonization through European contact. We present a revised …

A multi-proxy record of hurricanes, tsunami, and post-disturbance ecosystem changes from coastal southern Baja California

Q Yao, K Liu, Y Wu, AA Aragón-Moreno… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tsunamis and hurricanes are two earth surface processes that can dramatically impact
coastal landforms and ecosystems. This study uses a combination of palynological, grain …

From offshore to onshore probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment via efficient Monte Carlo sampling

G Davies, R Weber, K Wilson… - Geophysical journal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY Offshore Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessments (offshore PTHAs) provide
large-scale analyses of earthquake-tsunami frequencies and uncertainties in the deep …

Complex rupture of the 2015 MW 8.3 Illapel earthquake and prehistoric events in the Central Chile tsunami gap

G Easton, J González‐Alfaro… - Seismological …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
On 16 September 2015, the M w 8.3 Illapel megathrust earthquake broke the subduction
contact of the Nazca plate beneath the South American plate, causing unexpectedly high …

Identification of deposits from modern and ancient large tsunamis by means of environmental DNA

T Shinozaki, A Iguchi, M Nishijima, K Goto, S Fu**o - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
We examined the potential of environmental DNA (eDNA) for identifying tsunami deposits in
the geological record using lake-bottom sediments in the Tohoku region, Japan. The …