Impacts of Cyclone Yasi on nearshore, terrigenous sediment-dominated reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Yasi (Category 5) was a large (~700km across) cyclone that crossed Australia's Queensland coast on the 3rd of February 2011. TC Yasi was one of the region's most powerful recorded cyclones, with winds gusting to 290km/h and wave heights exceeding 7m. Here we describe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geomorphology (Amsterdam) 2014-10, Vol.222, p.92-105
Hauptverfasser:	Perry, C.T., Smithers, S.G., Kench, P.S., Pears, B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Biological and medical sciences Cyclone Cyclone Yasi Cyclones Deposition Disturbances Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Ecology Exact sciences and technology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Geomorphology Geomorphology, landform evolution Great Barrier Reef Inner-shelf reefs Marine and continental quaternary Reef geomorphology Reefs Sand Sea water ecosystems Shoals Surficial geology Synecology
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