Submarine landslides

MA Hampton, HJ Lee, J Locat - Reviews of geophysics, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Landslides are common on inclined areas of the seafloor, particularly in environments
where weak geologic materials such as rapidly deposited, fine‐grained sediment or …

Sedimentologic and geomorphologic tsunami imprints worldwide—a review

A Scheffers, D Kelletat - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Tsunami events with extreme effects on sedimentary transport or considerable alterations of
the coastal configuration are rather rare regarding human history, but considering geological …

The Storegga Slide tsunami—comparing field observations with numerical simulations

S Bondevik, F Løvholt, C Harbitz, J Mangerud… - Ormen Lange–An …, 2005 - Elsevier
Deposits from the Storegga tsunami have been found in coastal areas around the
Norwegian Sea and North Sea, from the northeast coast of England to beyond the Arctic …

Tsunami deposits

AG Dawson, S Shi - Pure and applied geophysics, 2000 - Springer
Geological investigations of coastal sediments indicate that prehistoric tsunamis can be
identified. Their characterisation has altered our knowledge of the past frequency and …

A tsunami about 1000 years ago in Puget Sound, Washington

BF Atwater, AL Moore - Science, 1992 - science.org
Water surged from Puget Sound sometime between 1000 and 1100 years ago, overrunning
tidal marshes and mantling them with centimeters of sand. One overrun site is 10 kilometers …

Model simulations of tsunamis generated by the Storegga slides

CB Harbitz - Marine geology, 1992 - Elsevier
A mathematical model based on the hydrodynamic shallow water equations is developed for
numerical simulation of water waves generated by the submarine Storegga Slides on the …

The Storegga tsunami along the Norwegian coast, its age and run up

S Bondevik, JI Svendsen, G Johnsen, JAN Mangerud… - Boreas, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The statigraphy in 25 coastal lakes shows that most of the Norwegian coastline was
impacted by a large tsunami about 7200 14C BP. The methodology has been to core a …

Distinguishing tsunami from storm deposits in eastern North America: the 1929 Grand Banks tsunami versus the 1991 Halloween storm

MP Tuttle, A Ruffman… - Seismological …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Tsunami deposits related to the 1929 Grand Banks earthquake and washover deposits
related to the 1991 Halloween storm differ in their sedimentary characteristics and positions …

Geomorphological effects of tsunami run-up and backwash

AG Dawson - Geomorphology and natural hazards, 1994 - Elsevier
Geomorphological processes associated with tsunami run-up and backwash are highly
complex. To date, most studies have considered the sedimentology of palaeo-tsunamis …

Identifying coseismic subsidence in tidal‐wetland stratigraphic sequences at the Cascadia subduction zone of western North America

AR Nelson, I Shennan, AJ Long - Journal of Geophysical …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Tidal‐wetland stratigraphy reveals that great plate boundary earthquakes have caused
hundreds of kilometers of coast to subside at the Cascadia subduction zone. However …