Typhoon Haiyan overwash sediments from Leyte Gulf coastlines show local spatial variations with hybrid storm and tsunami signatures

• Main Authors: Soria, Janneli Lea A., Switzer, Adam D., Pilarczyk, Jessica E., Siringan, Fernando P., Khan, Nicole S., Fritz, Hermann M.
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Storm Deposit; Tsunami Deposit; Science::Geology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83406; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/50415
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Marine inundation associated with the 5 to 8 m storm surge of Typhoon Haiyan in 2013 left overwash sediments inland on the coastal plains of the northwestern shores of Leyte Gulf, Philippines. The Haiyan overwash deposit provides a modern sedimentary record of storm surge deposition from a Category...