On sediment extent and runup of tsunami waves

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 362, Issue , 2013, Pages 305-309

  Cheng, Wei ^a   Weiss, Robert ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Sediment transport; Theory; Tsunami inundation

Indexed keywords

FIELD OBSERVATIONS; FIRST-ORDER; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; GRAIN SIZE; INVERSION MODELS; OFFSHORE WAVES; QUANTITATIVE TOOL; SAND DEPOSITION; THEORY; TSUNAMI DEPOSITS; TSUNAMI FLOW; TSUNAMI HAZARDS; TSUNAMI INUNDATION; TSUNAMI SEDIMENTS; TSUNAMI WAVES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPOSITS; FLOODS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

TSUNAMIS;

AMPLITUDE; DEPOSITION; GRAIN SIZE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TSUNAMI;

EID: 84873086865     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.12.004     Document Type: Article

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