Use of anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) in the study of tsunami deposits: Application to the 2004 deposits on the eastern coast of Banda Aceh, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Marine Geology

Volumn 275, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 255-272

  Wassmer, Patrick ^a,e   Schneider, Jean Luc ^b   Fonfrège, Anne V ^c   Lavigne, Franck ^d   Paris, Raphaël ^e   Gomez, Christopher ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^e Laboratoire de geographie physique et environnementale Clermont Ferrand   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility; Fining upward sequences; Grain size parameters; Hydrodynamic emplacement conditions; Indonesia; North Sumatra; Tsunami sedimentary signature

Indexed keywords

GRADING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETISM; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TSUNAMIS;

ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; EMPLACEMENT CONDITIONS; FINING UPWARD SEQUENCES; GRAIN SIZE PARAMETERS; INDONESIA; SUMATRA;

DEPOSITS;

ANISOTROPY; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EMPLACEMENT; FLOOD; GRAIN SIZE; HYDRODYNAMICS; INFILL; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; SEDIMENT TRAP; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SHORELINE; TSUNAMI; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ACEH; BANDA ACEH; INDONESIA;

EID: 77955307535     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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