Evaluation of Maximum Rockfall Dimensions Based on Probabilistic Assessment of the Penetration of the Sliding Planes into the Slope
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DOI: 10.1007/s00603-020-02060-z
Abstract: There is intrinsic difficulty in the investigation of the largest volume of rockfalls that is expected in an area, which lies in the small number of large events, in registrable times. The maximum credible rockfall… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; study site; penetration; sliding planes ... See more keywords
Stratigraphic evidence of historical and prehistoric tsunamis on the Pacific coast of central Japan: Implications for the variable recurrence of tsunamis in the Nankai Trough
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.09.026
Abstract: Abstract To complement historical written records of tsunamis in the Nankai Trough and reconstruct prehistoric tsunami records, we conducted a coring survey at a coastal lowland in Mie Prefecture, central Japan. We found 10 sand… read more here.
Keywords: nankai trough; recurrence; study site; tsunami ... See more keywords