Tsunami sedimentation associated with the Lisbon earthquake of 1 November AD 1755: Boca do Rio, Algarve, Portugal

A description is given of a distinctive marine deposit at Boca do Rio on the Algarve coast of Portugal. It is proposed here that the sediment accumulation was deposited by the tsunami generated by the Lisbon earthquake of 1 November, AD 1755. The deposit exhibits sedimentary characteristics quite un...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Holocene (Sevenoaks) 1995-01, Vol.5 (2), p.209-215
Hauptverfasser:	Dawson, A.G., Hindson, R., Andrade, C., Freitas, C., Parish, R., Bateman, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Freshwater
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