Sedimentary features observed in the tsunami deposits at Rikuzentakata City

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 282, Issue , 2012, Pages 199-215

  Naruse, Hajime ^a   Arai, Kazuno ^b   Matsumoto, Dan ^c   Takahashi, Hiroki ^b   Yamashita, Shota ^b   Tanaka, Gengo ^d   Murayama, Masafumi ^e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^d Gunma Museum of Natural History   (Japan)

^e KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graded bedding; Inverse graded bedding; Northwest Pacific; Ostracods; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

BEACH SAND; EAST COAST; ESTUARINE SYSTEMS; FIELD SURVEYS; GRADED BEDDING; GRAIN FABRICS; INVERSE-GRADED BEDDING; KRIGING ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM SHEARS; NORTHWEST PACIFIC; OSTRACODS; SEA FLOOR; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; TSUNAMI DEPOSITS;

DEPOSITS; LANDFORMS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

TSUNAMIS;

BACKWATER; BEACH; DELTAIC DEPOSIT; DEPOSITION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FIELD SURVEY; MARINE SEDIMENT; OSTRACOD; PALEONTOLOGY; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SHEAR FLOW; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011; TRIGGER MECHANISM; TSUNAMI EVENT; WAVE RUNUP;

HONSHU; IWATE; JAPAN; MIYAGI; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); SANRIKU; SENDAI; TOHOKU;

OSTRACODA;

EID: 84870449433     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2012.08.012     Document Type: Article

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