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Palaeotsunamis in the Pacific Islands

January 1, 2011

The recent 29 September 2009 South Pacific and 27 February 2010 Chilean events are a graphic reminder that the tsunami hazard and risk for the Pacific Ocean region should not be forgotten. Pacific Islands Countries (PICs) generally have short (

Publication Year 2011
Title Palaeotsunamis in the Pacific Islands
DOI 10.1016/j.earscirev.2010.10.005
Authors J. Goff, C. Chague-Goff, D. Dominey-Howes, B. McAdoo, S. Cronin, Michael Bonte-Grapetin, S. Nichol, M. Horrocks, M. Cisternas, G. Lamarche, B. Pelletier, Bruce Jaffe, W. Dudley
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Earth-Science Reviews
Index ID 70036330
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Coastal and Marine Geology Program
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