Tsunamiites: Features and Implications - Couverture souple

 
9780128239391: Tsunamiites: Features and Implications

Synopsis

Tsunamiites: Features and Implications, Second Edition, is an overview of the state-of-the art developments in sedimentology of tsunami-induced and tsunami-affected deposits, namely tsunamiites. It also highlights new problems and issues calling for additional investigation and provides insight into the direction for future tsunamiite research.

New to this edition: discussion of the impact of 2011 tsunami in Northern Japan as well as additional coverage of offshore tractive current deposition and deposition of boulders.

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À propos des auteurs

Tsunemasa Shiki is Emeritus Professor at Kyoto University in Japan. Studies of subjects in sedimentology, marine Geology, disaster prevention.

Yoshinobu Tsuji, Head of Institute of Studies of Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Prevention. Formerly, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Studies of Tsunami sediments with special attention to their historical documents.

T. Yamazaki, Emeritus Professor of Osaka Kyoiku University, Sedimentology, Volcano-stratigraphy, Lithology, Toyonaka City, Osaka, Japan

Chief of Senior Researcher at the Geological Survey of Japan, AIST and visiting Professor at the Center for Marine Environment Studies, Kumamoto University, Japan.
Professor Nanayama specializes in the modern sedimentary process, sedimentary geology, sedimentary petrology, and earth science.

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