A review of event deposits in lake sediments

P Sabatier, J Moernaut, S Bertrand, M Van Daele… - Quaternary, 2022 - mdpi.com
Event deposits in lake sediments provide invaluable chronicles of geodynamic and climatic
natural hazards on multi-millennial timescales. Sediment archives are particularly useful for …

[HTML][HTML] Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphy of southern Chile and Argentina

K Fontijn, SM Lachowycz, H Rawson, DM Pyle… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Southern and Austral Volcanic Zones of the Andes comprise 74 volcanic
centres with known post-glacial activity. At least 21 of these have had one or more large …

Lacustrine turbidites as a tool for quantitative earthquake reconstruction: New evidence for a variable rupture mode in south central Chile

J Moernaut, MV Daele, K Heirman… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the long‐term earthquake recurrence pattern at subduction zones requires
continuous paleoseismic records with excellent temporal and spatial resolution and stable …

A comparison of the sedimentary records of the 1960 and 2010 great Chilean earthquakes in 17 lakes: Implications for quantitative lacustrine palaeoseismology

M Van Daele, J Moernaut, L Doom, E Boes… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Seismically‐induced event deposits embedded in the sedimentary infill of lacustrine basins
are highly useful for palaeoseismic reconstructions. Recent, well‐documented, great …

Lake sediments record high intensity shaking that provides insight into the location and rupture length of large earthquakes on the Alpine Fault, New Zealand

JD Howarth, SJ Fitzsimons, RJ Norris… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding the seismic hazard posed by large earthquakes requires paleoseismic
investigation because most faults have not ruptured repeatedly during the period of historic …

Lacustrine turbidites produced by surficial slope sediment remobilization: a mechanism for continuous and sensitive turbidite paleoseismic records

J Moernaut, M Van Daele, M Strasser, MA Clare… - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Turbidite records along ocean margins and in lake basins are increasingly used as
paleoseismic proxies. However, the slope remobilization processes that formed the …

Time-dependent recurrence of strong earthquake shaking near plate boundaries: A lake sediment perspective

J Moernaut - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate probabilistic seismic hazard analysis requires a good knowledge of the recurrence
parameters of the strongest earthquakes in a region. Due to the typical short temporal span …

The 600 yr eruptive history of Villarrica Volcano (Chile) revealed by annually laminated lake sediments

M Van Daele, J Moernaut, G Silversmit… - …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Lake sediments contain valuable information about past volcanic and seismic events that
have affected the lake catchment, and they provide unique records of the recurrence interval …

Palaeoflood activity and climate change over the last 1400 years recorded by lake sediments in the north‐west European Alps

B Wilhelm, F Arnaud, P Sabatier… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐resolution sedimentological and geochemical study of a high‐altitude proglacial lake
(Lake Blanc, Aiguilles Rouges, 2352 m asl) revealed 195 turbidites, 190 of which are related …

Quantified sensitivity of small lake sediments to record historic earthquakes: Implications for paleoseismology

B Wilhelm, J Nomade, C Crouzet, C Litty… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Seismic hazard assessment is a critical but challenging issue for modern societies. A key
parameter to be estimated is the recurrence interval of damaging earthquakes. This requires …