Discovery of a tsunami deposit from the Bronze Age Santorini eruption at Malia (Crete): impact, chronology, extension

Abstract A geomorphological survey immediately west of the Minoan town of Malia (Crete) shows that a tsunami resulting from the Bronze Age Santorini eruption reached the outskirts of the Palatial center. Sediment cores testify a unique erosional event during the Late Minoan period, followed locally...

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Main Authors: Laurent Lespez, Séverine Lescure, Ségolène Saulnier-Copard, Arthur Glais, Jean-François Berger, Franck Lavigne, Charlotte Pearson, Clément Virmoux, Sylvie Müller Celka, Maia Pomadère
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a83d2bea9aec42aca406dd70c0e5a14c
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