Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami: Implications for Paleotsunami research

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Abstract

Providing a wealth of geophysical and geological data, the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami offered a rare opportunity to advance research on tsunami sedimentology. In this chapter, six key findings, presented in the form of lessons learned, are identified based on a review of recent studies on the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami and other relevant literature.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTsunamiites
Subtitle of host publicationFeatures and Implications
PublisherElsevier
Pages155-181
Number of pages27
ISBN (Electronic)9780128239391
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020 Jan 1

Keywords

  • Sanriku coast
  • Sendai plain
  • Tohoku-oki earthquake
  • Tsunami deposit

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences(all)

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