Life on the Edge: A Powerful Tsunami Overwhelmed Indian Ocean Mangroves One Millennium Ago

In this paper, we demonstrate how subfossil mangrove wood can be used to elucidate the timing of past tsunami events. Although tsunamis generated by submarine earthquakes along the Makran subduction zone in the Arabian Sea are not unusual, rigorous age documentation is generally lacking. The best kn...

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Main Authors: Valeska Decker, Carole T. Gee, Pia J. Schucht, Susanne Lindauer, Gösta Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/6/922