T29 Waves of Destruction: Historical and Geological Records of Tsunamis and their Effects (Posters)

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  A 2500-YEAR RECORD OF LATE-HOLOCENE TSUNAMIS AT DISCOVERY BAY, WASHINGTON STATE, USA
  Harry F.L. Williams, University of North Texas, Denton, TX and Ian Hutchinson, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC and Alan R. Nelson, U. S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO
  90220 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  LANDWARD FINING IN LATE HOLOCENE TSUNAMI DEPOSITS FROM SOUTHEASTERN HOKKAIDO
  Stephen Woodward, Kent State University, Kent, OH and Yuichi Nishimura, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, N/A and Kazuomi Hirakawa, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, N/A and Andrew Lathrop Moore, Kent State University, Kent, OH
  91382 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  DIFFERENCES IN CASCADIA GREAT-EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDES INFERRED FROM TSUNAMI-LAID SAND AND MICROFOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES AT ALSEA BAY, OREGON
  Alan R. Nelson, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 966, Golden, CO and Anne E. Jennings, Univ of Colorado, Box 450, Boulder, CO and Yuki Sawai, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba, N/A and Brian L. Sherrod, U.S. Geological Survey at Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA
  91530 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF FIELD SURVEY ON THE INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI DEPOSITS IN THAILAND AND SRI LANKA
  Kazuhisa Goto, Tohoku University, Sendai, N/A and Fumihiko Imamura, Tohoku University, Sendai, N/A and Nimal Keerthi, Deepwell Drilling Technologies (PVD) Ltd, Columbo, N/A and Passkorn Kunthasap, Environmental Geology Division, Bangkok, N/A and Takafumi Matsui, The Univ of Tokyo, Tokyo, N/A and Koji Minoura, Tohoku University, Sendai, N/A and Anat Ruangrassamee, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, N/A and Daisuke Sugawara, Tohoku University, Sendai, N/A and Seree Supharatid, Rangsit University, Bangkok, N/A
  93387 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  EFFECTS IN THE SEDIMENTARY RECORD OF AN IMPACT-TRIGGERED TSUNAMI EVENT IN THE EARLY DANIAN: THE POTY SECTION, NE BRAZIL
  Eduardo A.M. Koutsoukos, PETROBRAS-CENPES, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, N/A
  93515 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  HISTORICAL TSUNAMIS: PRESERVING THE HUMAN TESTIMONY
  Costas E. Synolakis, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and Emile A. Okal, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
  93813 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  PRELIMINARY SEDIMENTOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS FROM THE CROW CREEK MEMBER (PIERRE SHALE): A HYPOTHESIZED IMPACT-INDUCED TSUNAMI DEPOSIT IN THE LATE CRETACEOUS WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY
  Ryan D. Weber, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and David K. Watkins, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  94179 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  SEDIMENTATION FROM THE 26 DECEMBER 2004 SOUTH ASIA TSUNAMI IN NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
  Andrew Lathrop Moore, Kent State University, Kent, OH and Guy Gelfenbaum, U. S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Takanobu Kamataki, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Ibaraki, N/A and Yuichi Nishimura, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, N/A
  94768 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  DISTINGUISHING INDIVIDUAL WAVES IN A TSUNAMI DEPOSIT
  Bretwood M. Higman, University of Washington, Seattle, WA and Bruce Jaffe, US Geological Survey Pacific Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA
  95809 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  THE 365 A.D. TSUNAMI DESTRUCTION OF ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT: EROSION, DEFORMATION OF STRATA AND INTRODUCTION OF ALLOCHTHONOUS MATERIAL
  Jean-Daniel Stanley, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC and Thomas F. Jorstad, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
  96386 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  BEDDED SHELL DEPOSIT AT AO NANG, KRABI PROVINCE, SOUTHERN THAILAND: A RECORD OF A PREHISTORIC TSUNAMI EVENT OR EXTREME STORM EVENT OR NEITHER
  Stephen B. Harper, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC
  96784 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  DISTAL EROSION AND DEPOSITION OF THE 2004 TSUNAMI IN THE MALDIVE ISLANDS
  Barbara H. Keating, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI and C.E. Helsley, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI and Zaha Waheed, Fisheries Division, Male, N/A and Dale Dominey Howes, Macquarie University, Sydney, N/A
  97427 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  REPORT FROM THE NSF WORKSHOP ON TSUNAMI DEPOSITS 12-15 JUNE 2005
  Joanne Bourgeois, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  97771 (Technical Sessions)