Sandy tsunami deposit overlying muddy soil
By Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
October 1998 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Figure 6: Deposit from July 17, 1998 tsunami overlying brown muddy soil. The sandy tsunami deposit is graded (larger grains at bottom of the deposit) and contains mud clasts ripped up from the soil.
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