Tsunami Sedimentology and Its Role in Hazard Awareness, Preparedness, Assessment and Mitigation

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Prior NSF-Sponsored Tsunami Sedimentology Workshops

• Tsunami Deposits and their Role in Hazard Mitigation, University of Washington, 12-16 Jun 2005
  • Related article - Paleotsunami Research, EOS 87(21), 23 May 2006
  • Related article - Tsunami Geology and its Role in Hazard Mitigation, EOS 86(42), 18 Oct 2005

• The International Workshop on Fundamentals of Coastal Effects of Tsunamis, Hilo Hawaii, 26-28 Dec 2006

• Tsunami Deposits and their Role in Hazard Mitigation, University of Washington, 12-15 Jun 2007
  • Related article - Sandy Signs of a Tsunami's Onshore Depth and Speed, EOS 88(52), 25 Dec 2007

NSF Resources

• Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability NSF-Wide Investment (SEES)
  • NSF-SEES Description (PDF)

• Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEEShub)
  • Example - TSUNAMOS: A Validated, Multi-Scale Tsunami Model for Hybrid Numerical-Experimental Simulation

Databases

• NOAA National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC): Tsunami Data and Information

• NOAA NGDC and World Data Center (WDC): Global History Tsunami Database

Other Resources

• Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)
  • EERI Reports on Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami

• University of Washington Tsunami Information