Field survey and geological effects of the 15 November 2006 Kuril tsunami in the middle Kuril Islands

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 9-36

  MacInnes, Breanyn T ^a   Pinegina, Tatiana K ^b   Bourgeois, Joanne ^a   Razhigaeva, Nadezhda G ^c   Kaistrenko, Victor M ^d   Kravchunovskaya, Ekaterina A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Coastal geomorphology; Kuril Islands; Tsunami; Tsunami deposit; Tsunami erosion

Indexed keywords

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL PLAIN; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEPOSITION; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EROSION; FIELD SURVEY; GRAIN SIZE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE RUNUP;

EURASIA; KURIL ISLANDS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHALIN;

EID: 62849091158     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-008-0428-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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