Stratigraphic evidence for an early Holocene earthquake in Aceh, Indonesia

• Main Authors: Grand Pre, Candace A., Horton, Benjamin P., Kelsey, Harvey M., Rubin, Charles M., Hawkes, Andrea D., Daryono, Mudrik R., Rosenberg, Gary., Culver, Stephen J.
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97430; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10561
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Holocene stratigraphy of the coastal plain of the Aceh Province of Sumatra contains 6 m of sediment with three regionally consistent buried soils above pre-Quaternary bedrock or pre-Holocene unconsolidated sediment. Litho-, bio-, and chronostratigraphic analyses of the lower buried soil reveals...