Submergence and uplift associated with the giant 1833 Sumatran subduction earthquake : evidence from coral microatolls

The giant Sumatran subduction earthquake of 1833 appears as a large emergence event in fossil coral microatolls on the reefs of Sumatra's outer-arc ridge. Stratigraphic analysis of these and living microatolls nearby allow us to estimate that 1833 emergence increased trenchward from about 1 to...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Frederick W., Hantoro, Wahyoe S., Zachariasen, Judith, Sieh, Kerry, Edwards, R. Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95448
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8492
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English