Reassessing the environmental context of the Aitape Skull - The oldest tsunami victim in the world?

There is increasing recognition of the long-lasting effects of tsunamis on human populations. This is particularly notable along tectonically active coastlines with repeated inundations occurring over thousands of years. Given the often high death tolls reported from historical events though it is r...

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Main Authors: James Goff, Mark Golitko, Ethan Cochrane, Darren Curnoe, Shaun Williams, John Terrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5656299?pdf=render