Applications of geochemistry in tsunami research: A review

C Chagué-Goff, W Szczuciński, T Shinozaki - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Much progress has been made since the first published studies of tsunami deposits nearly
30 years ago. Geochemistry is now a much more widely used proxy in tsunami research …

The Holocene history of the North American Monsoon:'known knowns' and 'known unknowns' in understanding its spatial and temporal complexity

SE Metcalfe, JA Barron, SJ Davies - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Evidence for climatic change across the North American Monsoon (NAM) and adjacent
areas is reviewed, drawing on continental and marine records and the application of climate …

Tsunami deposits of the Caribbean–Towards an improved coastal hazard assessment

M Engel, J Oetjen, SM May, H Brückner - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Coasts worldwide experience considerable population pressure and the demand for reliable
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …

Oxygen and carbon isotope analysis of human dental enamel from the Caribbean: implications for investigating individual origins

JE Laffoon, RV Rojas, CL Hofman - Archaeometry, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the potential of carbon and oxygen isotope data from human enamel
carbonate (n= 50) to contribute to mobility studies in the Caribbean. Most oxygen and …

The archaeology of climate change in the Caribbean

J Cooper, M Peros - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper emerges from an attempt to more actively integrate archaeology with ongoing
geographical and environmental discussions of human responses to the effects of climate …

Late-Holocene record of lagoon evolution, climate change, and hurricane activity from southeastern Cuba

M Peros, B Gregory, F Matos, E Reinhardt… - The …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
A sediment core from a lagoon in southeastern Cuba was the focus of a multi-proxy
paleoenvironmental study to investigate lagoon response to sea-level change and climate …

Palaeoenvironmental evolution of Cenote Aktun Ha (Carwash) on the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico and its response to Holocene sea-level rise

JJ Gabriel, EG Reinhardt, MC Peros… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
A 61-cm core was obtained from 4 m below the water table in Cenote Aktun Ha, on the
Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. The cenote is 8.6 km from the Caribbean coast and its formation …

[HTML][HTML] The Neogene-Quaternary diversification trend in the shaping of modern Caribbean mangroves

V Rull - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the diversification of the Neotropical mangrove flora from the Miocene
to the present, using a fairly comprehensive database of 110 pollen records distributed …

Middle–late Holocene Caribbean aridity inferred from foraminifera and elemental data in sediment cores from two Cuban lagoons

BRB Gregory, M Peros, EG Reinhardt… - Palaeogeography …, 2015 - Elsevier
Coastal lagoons are rarely used as paleoclimate archives because of their complex
geomorphic histories, which can be affected by both climate and sea-level change …

Earliest evidence of sedentism in the Antilles: Multiple isotope data from Canímar Abajo, Cuba

Y Chinique de Armas, ST Hernández Godoy… - Proceedings of the …, 2025 - pnas.org
The early populations that inhabited the Antilles were traditionally understood as highly
mobile groups of hunters/fishers and gatherers. Although more recent data have …