Geological evidence for paleotsunamis along eastern Sicily (Italy): an overview
We present geological evidence for paleotsunamis along the ~230 km-long coast of eastern Sicily (Italy); combining this information with historical data, we reconstruct a unique history of tsunami inundations. We integrate data on 38 paleotsunami deposits (from fine sand layers to boulders) collect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-08-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/2569/2012/nhess-12-2569-2012.pdf |