Tsunami deposits of the Caribbean–Towards an improved coastal hazard assessment
Coasts worldwide experience considerable population pressure and the demand for reliable
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …
Evidence of recent sea-level rise and the formation of a classic Maya canal system inferred from Boca Paila cave sediments, Sian Ka'an biosphere, Mexico
RE Steele, EG Reinhardt, F Devos, S Meacham… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cave sediments along the eastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula contain important records
of paleoenvironmental change that have not been fully explored. Reconstructing …
of paleoenvironmental change that have not been fully explored. Reconstructing …
Last millennium hurricane activity linked to endogenous climate variability
Despite increased Atlantic hurricane risk, projected trends in hurricane frequency in the
warming climate are still highly uncertain, mainly due to short instrumental record that limits …
warming climate are still highly uncertain, mainly due to short instrumental record that limits …
[HTML][HTML] Revising evidence of hurricane strikes on Abaco Island (The Bahamas) over the last 700 years
The northern Bahamas have experienced more frequent intense-hurricane impacts than
almost anywhere else in the Atlantic since 1850 CE. In 2019, category 5 (Saffir-Simpson …
almost anywhere else in the Atlantic since 1850 CE. In 2019, category 5 (Saffir-Simpson …
Intense hurricane activity over the past 1500 years at South Andros Island, The Bahamas
EJ Wallace, JP Donnelly… - Paleoceanography …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hurricanes cause substantial loss of life and resources in coastal areas. Unfortunately,
historical hurricane records are too short and incomplete to capture hurricane‐climate …
historical hurricane records are too short and incomplete to capture hurricane‐climate …
Northeast Yucatan hurricane activity during the Maya Classic and Postclassic periods
The collapse of the Maya civilization in the late 1st/early 2nd millennium CE has been
attributed to multiple internal and external causes including overpopulation, increased …
attributed to multiple internal and external causes including overpopulation, increased …
2500-year paleotempestological record of intense storms for the northern Gulf of Mexico, United States
Abstract The northern Gulf of Mexico has been devastated by recent intense storms. Camille
(1969) and Katrina (2005) are two notable hurricanes that made landfall in nearly the same …
(1969) and Katrina (2005) are two notable hurricanes that made landfall in nearly the same …
Caribbean cyclone activity: An annually-resolved Common Era record
Tropical cyclones (TC) represent a substantial threat to life and property for Caribbean and
adjacent populations. The prospective increase of TC magnitudes, expressed in the 15th …
adjacent populations. The prospective increase of TC magnitudes, expressed in the 15th …
Flooding of a carbonate platform: The Sian Kaʼan Wetlands, Yucatán, Mexico—A model for the formation and evolution of palustrine carbonate factories around the …
The dynamic inter‐relationships between marine and freshwater carbonate depositional
environments are illustrated in the Sian Ka'an Wetlands, a 5 280 km2 complex of …
environments are illustrated in the Sian Ka'an Wetlands, a 5 280 km2 complex of …
1,050 years of hurricane strikes on Long Island in The Bahamas
EJ Wallace, JP Donnelly… - Paleoceanography …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sedimentary records of past hurricane activity indicate centennial‐scale periods over the
past millennium with elevated hurricane activity. The search for the underlying mechanism …
past millennium with elevated hurricane activity. The search for the underlying mechanism …