Sedimentologic and geomorphologic tsunami imprints worldwide - A review

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 83-92

  Scheffers, A ^a   Kelletat, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field evidences; Onshore tsunami deposits; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HISTORICAL RECORD; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TSUNAMI;

EID: 0141460752     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-8252(03)00018-7     Document Type: Article

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