Measuring, modelling and projecting coastal land subsidence
Coastal subsidence contributes to relative sea-level rise and exacerbates flooding hazards,
with the at-risk population expected to triple by 2070. Natural processes of vertical land …
with the at-risk population expected to triple by 2070. Natural processes of vertical land …
Deformation cycles of subduction earthquakes in a viscoelastic Earth
Subduction zones produce the largest earthquakes. Over the past two decades, space
geodesy has revolutionized our view of crustal deformation between consecutive …
geodesy has revolutionized our view of crustal deformation between consecutive …
Toward understanding tectonic control on the Mw 8.8 2010 Maule Chile earthquake
The Maule earthquake of 27th February 2010 (Mw= 8.8) affected~ 500km of the Nazca-
South America plate boundary in south-central Chile producing spectacular crustal …
South America plate boundary in south-central Chile producing spectacular crustal …
Source parameters of the great Sumatran megathrust earthquakes of 1797 and 1833 inferred from coral microatolls
Large uplifts and tilts occurred on the Sumatran outer arc islands between 0.5° and 3.3° S
during great historical earthquakes in 1797 and 1833, as judged from relative sea level …
during great historical earthquakes in 1797 and 1833, as judged from relative sea level …
Sediment sources and sedimentation processes of 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai Plain, Japan—insights from diatoms, nannoliths and grain size …
The 11th March 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami inundated the low-lying Sendai Plain (Japan)
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …
more than 5km inland leaving sand and mud deposits over most of the area. In order to …
Long-term perspectives on giant earthquakes and tsunamis at subduction zones
K Satake, BF Atwater - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Histories of earthquakes and tsunamis, inferred from geological evidence, aid in anticipating
future catastrophes. This natural warning system now influences building codes and tsunami …
future catastrophes. This natural warning system now influences building codes and tsunami …
[图书][B] Quantifying Holocene sea-level change using intertidal foraminifera: lessons from the British Isles
BP Horton, RJ Edwards - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Salt-marsh foraminifera have been used to reconstruct Holocene sea-level changes from
coastlines around the world. In this work, we compile the results of surface foraminiferal …
coastlines around the world. In this work, we compile the results of surface foraminiferal …
Geological and historical evidence of irregular recurrent earthquakes in Japan
K Satake - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Great (M∼ 8) earthquakes repeatedly occur along the subduction zones around Japan and
cause fault slip of a few to several metres releasing strains accumulated from decades to …
cause fault slip of a few to several metres releasing strains accumulated from decades to …
Great earthquakes of variable magnitude at the Cascadia subduction zone
Comparison of histories of great earthquakes and accompanying tsunamis at eight coastal
sites suggests plate-boundary ruptures of varying length, implying great earthquakes of …
sites suggests plate-boundary ruptures of varying length, implying great earthquakes of …
Microfossils from coastal environments as indicators of paleo-earthquakes, tsunamis and storms
Coastal risk assessment and hazard mitigation require datasets on centennial and
millennial temporal scales to capture natural variability and multiple occurrences of the …
millennial temporal scales to capture natural variability and multiple occurrences of the …