Seismic signals in coastal dune systems

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 73-77

  Goff, James ^a   McFadgen, Bruce ^b   Wells, Andrew ^c   Hicks, Murray ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b ArchResearch   (New Zealand)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

coasts; dune ridges; earthquakes; geomorphology; tsunamis

Indexed keywords

COASTAL MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; DUNE; DUNE FORMATION; FORMATION MECHANISM; HUMMOCKY CROSS-STRATIFICATION; SAND RIDGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEISMIC RESPONSE; TSUNAMI;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 44749087453     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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