Tsunami-Related Sedimentary Properties of Mediterranean Homogenites as an Example of Deep-Sea Tsunamiite

Tsunamiites - Features and Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 203-215

  Shiki, T ^a   Cita, M B ^b  

^a Università di Milano ^*  (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 74449089451     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-51552-0.00013-8     Document Type: Chapter

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