A synthesis and review of the geological evidence for palaeotsunamis along the coast of southeast Australia : the evidence, issues and potential ways forward

• Main Authors: Switzer, Adam D., Courtney, Claire, Dominey-Howes, Dale, Goff, James, Chagué-Goff, Catherine, McFadgen, Bruce
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Geography::Environmental sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97278; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10559
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In recent years the role of extreme events such as tsunamis and storms in shaping coastal evolution and change has been increasingly appreciated. Around the world, tsunami geologists are increasingly recognising the signatures of palaeotsunamis almost everywhere they look and in many cases, base the...