Megatsunamis Induced by Volcanic Landslides in the Canary Islands: Age of the Tsunami Deposits and Source Landslides

Megatsunamis Induced by Volcanic Landslides in the Canary Islands: Age of the Tsunami Deposits and Source Landslides

Evidence for frequent, large landslides on the flanks of the volcanic edifices forming the Canary Islands include outstanding landslide scars and their correlative submarine and subaerial rock and debris avalanche deposits. These landslides involved volumes ranging from tens to hundreds of km<sup...

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Main Authors: Mercedes Ferrer, Luis González de Vallejo, José Madeira, César Andrade, Juan C. García-Davalillo, Maria da Conceição Freitas, Joaquín Meco, Juan F. Betancort, Trinidad Torres, José Eugenio Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:GeoHazards
Subjects:
Canary Islands
megatsunami deposits
volcanic megalandslides
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-795X/2/3/13

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