Tsunamiites : features and implications /
Tsunamiites: Features and Implications, Second Edition, is an overview of the state-of-the art developments in sedimentology of tsunami-induced and tsunami-affected deposits, namely tsunamiites. It also highlights new problems and issues calling for additional investigation and provides insight into...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Cambridge, MA :
Elsevier,
[2021]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface to the second edition
- 1. Introduction : why a book on tsunamiites
- 2. The term "tsunamiite"
- 3. Tsunamis and tsunami sedimentology
- 4. Bedforms and sedimentary structures characterizing tsunami deposits
- 5. Tsunami depositional processes reflecting the waveform in a small bay : interpretation from the grain-size distribution and sedimentary structures
- 6. Deposits of the 1992 Nicaragua tsunami
- 7. Sedimentary characteristics and depositional processes of onshore tsunami deposits : an example of sedimentation associated with the July 12, 1993 Hokkaido-Nansei-Oki earthquake tsunami
- 8. Distribution and significance of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami deposits : initial results from Thailand and Sri Lanka
- 9. Thickness and grain-size distribution of Indian Ocean tsunami deposits at Khao Lak and Phra Thong Island, south-western Thailand
- 10. Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami : implication for paleotsunami research
- 11. An overview on offshore tsunami deposits
- 12. Combined investigation of tradition archives and sedimentary relics of tsunami hazards : with reference to the Great 1700 Cascadia tsunami and other examples
- 13. Deep-sea homogenites : sedimentary expression of a prehistoric megatsunami in the eastern Mediterranean
- 14. Tsunami-related sedimentary properties of Mediterranean homogenites as an example of deep-sea tsunamiite
- 15. Volcanism-induced tsunamis and tsunamites
- 16. Tsunamiites : conceptual descriptions and a possible example at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary in the Pernambuco Basin, northeastern Brazil
- 17. Deep-sea tsunami deposits in the proto-Caribbean Sea at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary
- 18. The genesis of ocean impact craters and impact-generated tsunami deposits
- 19. Tsunami boulder deposits : a strongly debated topic in paleo-tsunami research
- 20. Characteristic features of tsunamiites
- 21. Sedimentology of tsunamiits reflecting chaotic events in the geological record : significance and problems.