Diatom assemblages in tsunami deposits associated with the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at Phra Thong Island, Thailand

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 70-79

  Sawai, Yuki ^a   Jankaew, Kruawun ^b   Martin, Maria E ^c   Prendergast, Amy ^d   Choowong, Montri ^b   Charoentitirat, Thasinee ^b  

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

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

2004 Sumatra Andaman earthquake; diatom; Thailand; tsunami deposit

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VELOCITY; DIATOM; DOMINANCE; ENTRAINMENT; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; MARINE SEDIMENT; TSUNAMI;

ASIA; EURASIA; PHANGNGA; PHRA THONG ISLAND; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SOUTHERN REGION; THAILAND;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; COSCINODISCUS; THALASSIONEMA NITZSCHIOIDES; THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 70349214724     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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