Erosion and sedimentation in Kalpakkam (N Tamil Nadu, India) from the 26th December 2004 tsunami

Marine Geology

Volumn 240, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 65-75

  Srinivasalu, S ^a   Thangadurai, N ^a   Switzer, Adam D ^b   Ram Mohan, V ^c   Ayyamperumal, T ^c  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

coastal sedimentation; erosion; Kalpakkam; sedimentology; Tsunami deposit

Indexed keywords

COASTAL SEDIMENTATION; KALPAKKAM; TSUNAMI DEPOSIT;

COASTAL ZONES; DEPOSITS; EROSION; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOILS;

TSUNAMIS;

COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; FACIES; SAND; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPOGRAPHY; TSUNAMI; WASHOVER; WAVE HEIGHT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KALPAKKAM; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 34247619297     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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