2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 29
Sunday, 16 October 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T74. Waves of Destruction: Historical and Geological Records of Tsunamis and their Effects (Posters)

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

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SEDIMENTATION FROM THE 26 DECEMBER 2004 SOUTH ASIA TSUNAMI IN NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
MOORE, Andrew Lathrop, Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, GELFENBAUM, Guy, U. S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, KAMATAKI, Takanobu, Active Fault Research Center, Geological Survey of Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8567, Japan and NISHIMURA, Yuichi, Institute of Seismology and Volcanology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 060-0810, Japan, amoore5@kent.edu, amoore5@kent.edu
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PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF FIELD SURVEY ON THE INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI DEPOSITS IN THAILAND AND SRI LANKA
GOTO, Kazuhisa1, IMAMURA, Fumihiko1, KEERTHI, Nimal2, KUNTHASAP, Passkorn3, MATSUI, Takafumi4, MINOURA, Koji5, RUANGRASSAMEE, Anat6, SUGAWARA, Daisuke5 and SUPHARATID, Seree7, (1)Disaster Control Research Center, Tohoku University, 6-6-11-1106 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba, Sendai, 980-8579, Japan, (2)Deepwell Drilling Technologies (PVD) Ltd, Columbo, 05, (3)Department of Mineral Resources, Environmental Geology Division, Bangkok, 10400, (4)Department of Complexity Science and Engineering, The Univ of Tokyo, Tokyo, 113-0033, (5)Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8579, Japan, (6)Department of Civil Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10400, (7)Natural Disaster Research Center, Rangsit University, Bangkok, 10400, kgoto@tsunami2.civil.tohoku.ac.jp, kgoto@tsunami2.civil.tohoku.ac.jp
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DISTAL EROSION AND DEPOSITION OF THE 2004 TSUNAMI IN THE MALDIVE ISLANDS
KEATING, Barbara H., HIGP/SOEST, University of Hawaii, Rm 314 HIG, 2525 Correa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, HELSLEY, C.E., Sea Grant Program, University of Hawaii, 2525 Correa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, WAHEED, Zaha, Marine Resources Research Center, Fisheries Division, Male, 000000, Maldives and DOMINEY HOWES, Dale, Risk Frontiers, Dept. Physical Geography, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia, bkeating@hawaii.edu, bkeating@hawaii.edu
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DISTINGUISHING INDIVIDUAL WAVES IN A TSUNAMI DEPOSIT
HIGMAN, Bretwood M., Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, 310 Condon Hall, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195 and JAFFE, Bruce, US Geological Survey Pacific Science Center, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, hig314@U.Washington.edu, hig314@U.Washington.edu
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HISTORICAL TSUNAMIS: PRESERVING THE HUMAN TESTIMONY
SYNOLAKIS, Costas E., Civil Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 and OKAL, Emile A., Department of Geological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, emile@earth.northwestern.edu, emile@earth.northwestern.edu
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A 2500-YEAR RECORD OF LATE-HOLOCENE TSUNAMIS AT DISCOVERY BAY, WASHINGTON STATE, USA
WILLIAMS, Harry F.L., Geography, University of North Texas, 210 EESAT Building, Denton, TX 76203, HUTCHINSON, Ian, Geography, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada and NELSON, Alan R., U. S. Geological Survey, MS 966, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, williams@unt.edu, williams@unt.edu
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LANDWARD FINING IN LATE HOLOCENE TSUNAMI DEPOSITS FROM SOUTHEASTERN HOKKAIDO
WOODWARD, Stephen1, NISHIMURA, Yuichi2, HIRAKAWA, Kazuomi3 and MOORE, Andrew Lathrop1, (1)Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Institute of Seismology and Volcanology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 060-0810, Japan, (3)Laboratory of Geoecology, Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, N-10 W-5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-0810, Japan, smwoodwa@kent.edu, smwoodwa@kent.edu
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DIFFERENCES IN CASCADIA GREAT-EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDES INFERRED FROM TSUNAMI-LAID SAND AND MICROFOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES AT ALSEA BAY, OREGON
NELSON, Alan R., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 966, 1711 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, JENNINGS, Anne E., INSTAAR & Dept. Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309, SAWAI, Yuki, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba, Japan and SHERROD, Brian L., U.S. Geological Survey at Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, anelson@usgs.gov, anelson@usgs.gov
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THE 365 A.D. TSUNAMI DESTRUCTION OF ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT: EROSION, DEFORMATION OF STRATA AND INTRODUCTION OF ALLOCHTHONOUS MATERIAL
STANLEY, Jean-Daniel and JORSTAD, Thomas F., Geoarchaeology Program, E-205 NMNH, Paleo, Smithsonian Institution, Constitution Avenue and 10th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20013-7012, stanley.daniel@nmnh.si.edu, stanley.daniel@nmnh.si.edu
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BEDDED SHELL DEPOSIT AT AO NANG, KRABI PROVINCE, SOUTHERN THAILAND: A RECORD OF A PREHISTORIC TSUNAMI EVENT OR EXTREME STORM EVENT OR NEITHER
HARPER, Stephen B., Department of Geology, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC 27858, harpers@mail.ecu.edu, harpers@mail.ecu.edu
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EFFECTS IN THE SEDIMENTARY RECORD OF AN IMPACT-TRIGGERED TSUNAMI EVENT IN THE EARLY DANIAN: THE POTY SECTION, NE BRAZIL
KOUTSOUKOS, Eduardo A.M., PETROBRAS-CENPES, Cidade Universitária, Quadra 7, Ilha do Fundão, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 21941-598, Brazil, EKoutsoukos@gmail.com, EKoutsoukos@gmail.com
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PRELIMINARY SEDIMENTOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS FROM THE CROW CREEK MEMBER (PIERRE SHALE): A HYPOTHESIZED IMPACT-INDUCED TSUNAMI DEPOSIT IN THE LATE CRETACEOUS WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY
WEBER, Ryan D. and WATKINS, David K., Department of Geosciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0304, rweber7@gmail.com, rweber7@gmail.com
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REPORT FROM THE NSF WORKSHOP ON TSUNAMI DEPOSITS 12-15 JUNE 2005
BOURGEOIS, Joanne, University of Washington, PO Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, jbourgeo@u.washington.edu, jbourgeo@u.washington.edu
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