Boulder Deposits on the Southern Spanish Atlantic Coast: Possible Evidence for the 1755 AD Lisbon Tsunami?

Field evidence of visible tsunami impacts in Europe is scarce. This research focused on an analysis of large littoral debris and accompanying geomorphic features and their rela- tionship to a tsunami event at Cabo de Trafalgar, located on the southern Spanish Atlantic coast. Relative dating of weath...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dieter Kelletat, Franziska Whelan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2005-01-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/233whelan.pdf