The characteristics and preservation potential of Hurricane Irma's overwash deposit in southern Florida, USA

• Main Authors: Joyse, Kristen M., Khan, Nicole S., Moyer, Ryan P., Radabaugh, Kara R., Hong, Isabel, Chappel, Amanda R., Walker, Jennifer S., Sanders, Christian J., Engelhart, Simon E., Kopp, Robert E., Horton, Benjamin Peter
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Geology; Overwash Deposit; Mangrove
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170066
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Overwash deposits from tropical cyclone-induced storm surges are commonly used as modern analogues for paleo-storm studies. However, the evolution of these deposits between their time of deposition and their incorporation into the geologic record is poorly understood. To understand how the character...