Evidences for Extreme Wave Events in Velanganni Coast, Southeast of India

The present study focuses on sediment grain size, microfossil content and heavy minerals present in the sediments collected from a trench in the southeast coast of India in order to identify the frequent extreme wave events (e.g. storm surge, cyclone, tsunami, etc.). Two different depositional event...

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Main Authors: S.M. Hussain, P. Elakkiya, K. Elumalai, M.P. Jonathan, Ramasamy, Nagarajan
Format: Journal Article
Published: National Autonomous University of Mexico 2013
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Online Access:http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/vols/epoca04/6501/(15)Hussain.pdf
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12649