Evaluation of tsunami impacts on shallow marine sediments: An example from the tsunami caused by the 2003 Tokachi-oki earthquake, northern Japan

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 200, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 314-327

  Noda, Atsushi ^a   Katayama, Hajime ^a   Sagayama, Tsumoru ^b   Suga, Kazuya ^b   Uchida, Yasuhito ^b   Satake, Kenji ^a   Abe, Kohei ^c   Okamura, Yukinobu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b Local Independent Administrative Agency Hokkaido Research Organization   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deposit; Earthquake; Numerical simulation; Shallow marine sediment; Shelf; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GRAIN SIZE; MARINE SEDIMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SHALLOW WATER; SHELF SEDIMENT; TIDAL CURRENT; TSUNAMI; WATER DEPTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 34547416186     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2007.01.010     Document Type: Article

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