TSUNAMI- SEDIMENT SIGNATURES IN THE MANAKUDY ESTUARY ALONG THE WEST COAST OF INDIA

The December 26, 2004 tsunami left its imprints along the southern coast of India especially the coastal areas of Manakudy in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. In the study area - Manakudy estuary - the post-tsunami sediment texture is predominantly coarser as inferred from textural analysis. Gran...

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Main Authors: Rashi M, Vetha Roy D, Chandrasekhar N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2011-01-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/302RashiEtAlc.pdf