Bedforms and Sedimentary Structures Characterizing Tsunami Deposits

Tsunamiites - Features and Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 51-62

  Fujiwara, O ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949108657     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-51552-0.00004-7     Document Type: Chapter

References (42)

1. Benson B.E., Grimm K.A., Clague J.J. Tsunami deposits beneath tidal marshes on northwestern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Quatern. Res. 1997, 48:192-204.
2. Bondevik S., Svendsen J.I., Mangerud J. Tsunami sedimentary facies deposited by the Storegga tsunami in shallow marine basins and coastal lakes, western Norway. Sedimentology 1997, 44:1115-1131.
3. Bourgeois J., Johnson S.Y. Geologic evidence of earthquakes at the Snohomish delta, Washington, in the past 1200 yr. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 2001, 113:482-494.
4. Carver G.A., McCalpin J.P. Paleoseismology of compressional tectonic environments. "Paleoseismology" 1996, 183-270. Academic Press, New York.
5. Cheel R.J., Leckie D.A. Hummocky cross-stratification. Sediment. Rev. 1993, 1:103-122.
6. Choowong M., Charusiri P., Murakoshi N., Hisada K., Daorerk V., Charoentitirat T., Chutakositkanon V., Jankaew K., Kanjanapayont P. Initial report of tsunami deposits in Phuket and adjacent areas, Thailand induced by the earthquake off Sumatra December 26, 2004. J. Geol. Soc. Jpn. 2005, 111:xvii-xviii. Chulalongkorn University Tsunami Research Group, (in Japanese).
7. Clague J.J., Bobrowsky P.T. Evidence for a large earthquake and tsunami 100-400 years ago on western Vancouver Island, British Colombia. Quatern. Res. 1994, 41:176-184.
8. Clague J.J., Bobrowsky P.T., Hamilton T.S. A sand sheet deposited by the 1964 Alaska Tsunami at Port Alberni, British Columbia. Estuar. Coast. Shelf Sci. 1994, 38:413-421.
9. Clague J.J., Bobrowsky P.T., Hutchinson I. A review of geological records of large tsunamis at Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and implications for hazard. Quarter. Sci. Rev. 2000, 19:849-863.
10. Dawson A.G., Foster I.D.L., Shi S., Smith D.E., Lond D. The identification of tsunami deposits in coastal sediment sequences. Sci. Tsunami Hazards 1991, 9:73-82.
11. Dawson A.G., Shi S., Dawson S., Takahashi T., Shuto N. Coastal sedimentation associated with the June 2nd and 3rd, 1994 Tsunami in Rajegwesi, Java. Quatern. Sci. Rev. 1996, 15:901-912.
12. Foster I.D.L., Albon A.J., Bardell K.M., Fletcher J.L., Jardine T.C., Mothers R.J., Pritchard M.A., Tirner S.E.S. High energy coastal sedimentary deposits and evaluation of depositional processes in southwest England. Earth Surf. Proc. Land. 1991, 16:341-356.
13. Fujiwara O., Kamataki T. Tsunami depositional processes reflecting the waveform in a small bay-Interpretation from the grain-size distribution and sedimentary structures. "Tsunamiites-Features and Implications" 2008, 133-152. Elsevier, Amsterdam.
14. Fujiwara O., Kamataki T. Identification of tsunami deposits considering the tsunami waveform: An example of subaqueous tsunami deposits in Holocene shallow bay on southern Boso Peninsula, central Japan. Sediment. Geol. 2007, 200:295-313.
15. Fujiwara O., Kamataki T., Tamura T. Grain-size distribution of tsunami deposits reflecting the tsunami waveform-an example from the Holocene drowned valley on the southern Boso Peninsula, east Japan. The Quatern. Res. 2003, 42:67-81. (in Japanese with English abstract).
16. Fujiwara O., Hirakawa K., Irizuki T., Kamataki T., Uchida J., Abe K., Hasegawa S., Takada K., Haraguchi T. Depositional structures of historical Kanto earthquake tsunami deposits from SW coast of Boso Peninsula, Central Japan. Abstract. Japan Earth and Planetary Science Joint Meeting 2005, J027-P023. (in Japanese with English abstract).
17. Goff J.R., Chagué-Goff C., Nichol S. Paleotsunami deposits: A New Zealand perspective. Sediment. Geol. 2001, 143:1-6.
18. Harms J.C., Southard J.B., Spearing D.R., Walker R.G. Depositional environments as interpreted from primary sedimentary structures and stratification sequences. SEPM Short Course 1975, 2:161pp.
19. Hirakawa K., Nakamura Y., Nishimura Y. Mega-tsunamis since last 6500 years along the Pacific coast of Hokkaido. Gekkan Chikyu 2005, Suppl. 49:173-180. (in Japanese).
20. Kamataki T., Nishimura Y. Field survey of the 2004 Off-Sumatra earthquake tsunami around the Banda Aceh, northern Sumatra, Indonesia. J. Geogr. 2005, 114:78-82. (in Japanese with English abstract).
21. Kelsey H.M., Nelson A.R., Hemphill-Haley E. Tsunami history of an Oregon coastal lake reveals a 4600 yr record of great earthquakes on the Cascadia subduction zone. Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull. 2005, 117:1009-1032.
22. Geological observations of the Sanriku coastal region damaged by the tsunami due to the Chile Earthquake in 1960 1961, 52:40. Contributions from the Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Tohoku University, with 13 Plates. (in Japanese with English abstract).
23. Lowe R.D. Sediment gravity flows: Depositional models with special reference to the deposits of high-density turbidity currents. J. Sedim. Petrol. 1982, 52:279-297.
24. Lowe R.D. Suspended-load fallout rate as independent variable in the analysis of current structures. Sedimentology 1988, 35:765-776.
25. Minoura K., Nakaya S., Uchida M. Tsunami deposits in a lacustrine sequence of the Sanriku coast, northeast Japan. Sediment. Geol. 1994, 89:25-31.
26. Nanayama F., Shigeno K. An overview of onshore tsunami deposits in coastal lowland and our sedimentological criteria to recognize them. Mem. Geol. Soc. Jpn. 2004, 58:19-34. (in Japanese with English abstract).
27. Nanayama F., Shigeno K., Satake K., Shimokawa S., Koitabashi S., Miyasaka S., Ishii M. Sedimentary differences between the 1993 Hokkaido-nansei-oki tunami and the 1959 Miyakojima typhoon at Taisei, southwestern Hokkaido, northern Japan. Sedim. Geol. 2000, 135:255-264.
28. Nanayama F., Shigeno K., Makino A., Satake K., Furukawa R. Evaluation of tsunami inundation limits from distribution of tsunami event deposits along the Kuril subduction zone, Eastern Hokkaido, northern Japan: Case studies of Lake Choboshi-ko, Lake Tokotan-numa, Lake Pashukuru-numa, Kinashibetsu marsh and Lake Yudo-numa. Annual Report on Active Fault and Paleoearthquake Researches. Geol. Survey Jpn./AIST 2001, 1:251-272. (in Japanese with English abstract).
29. Nanayama F., Satake K., Furukawa R., Shimokawa K., Atwater B.F., Shigeno K., Yamaki S. Unusually large earthquakes inferred from tsunami deposits along the Kuril trench. Nature 2003, 424:660-663.
30. Nishimura Y., Miyaji N. Tsunami deposits from the 1993 Southwest Hokkaido earthquake and the 1640 Hokkaido Komagatake eruption, northern Japan. Pure Appl. Geophys. 1995, 144:719-733.
31. Okahashi H., Yasuhara M., Mitamura M., Hirose K., Yoshikawa S. Event deposits associated with tsunamis and their sedimentary structure in Holocene marsh deposits on the east coast of the Shima Peninsula, central Japan. J. Geosci. Osaka City Univ. 2005, 48:143-158.
32. Pinegina T.K., Bourgeois J., Bazanova L.I., Melekestsev I.V., Braitseva O.A. A millennial-scale record of Holocene tsunamis on the Kronotskiy bay coast, Kamchatka, Russia. Quatern. Res. 2003, 59:36-47.
33. Sato H., Shimamoto T., Tsutsumi A., Kawamoto E. Onshore tsunami deposits caused by the 1993 Southwest Hokkaido and 1983 Japan Sea Earthquakes. Pure Appl. Geophys. 1995, 144:693-717.
34. Shi S., Dawson A.G., Smith D.E. Coastal sedimentation associated with the December 12th, 1992 Tsunami in Flores, Indonesia. Pure Appl. Geophys. 1995, 144:525-536.
35. Sohn Y.K. Depositional processes of submarine debris flows in the Miocene fan deltas, Pohang Basin, SE Korea with reference to flow transformation. J. Sedim. Res. 2000, 70:491-503.
36. Takashimizu Y., Masuda F. Depositional facies and sedimentary successions of earthquake-induced tsunami deposits in Upper Pliocene incised valley fills, central Japan. Sedim. Geol. 2000, 135:231-240.
37. Tsukuda E., Okamura M., Matsuoka H. Earthquake history of the Nankai Trough recorded in lake sediments. Gekkan Chikyu 1999, Suppl. 24:64-69. (in Japanese with English abstract).
38. Tuttle M.P., Anderson T., Jeter H. Distinguishing tsunami from storm deposits in eastern North America: The 1929 Grand Banks tsunami versus the 1991 Halloween storm. Seismol. Res. Lett. 2004, 75:117-131.
39. Walker R.G., Duke W.L., Leckie D.A. Hummocky stratification: Significance of its variable bedding sequences: Discussion. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 1983, 94:1245-1249.
40. "Comprehensive List of Tsunamis to Hit the Japanese Island" 1998, 238. University of Tokyo Press, Tokyo, (in Japanese). 2nd ed. H. Watanabe (Ed.).
41. Williams H., Hutchinson I. Stratigraphic and microfossil evidence for Late Holocene tsunamis at Swantown Marsh, Whidbey Island, Washington. Quatern. Res. 2000, 54:218-227.
42. Williams H., Hutchinson I., Nelson A.R. Multiple sources for late-Holocene tsunamis at Discovery Bay, Washington State, USA. Holocene 2005, 15:60-73.