Search Results - "Lau, A. .Y. Annie"

Giant palaeotsunami in Kiribati: Converging evidence from geology and oral history by Terry, James P., Karoro, Robert, Gienko, Gennady A., Wieczorek, Marta, Lau, A. Y. Annie

“…For tsunami science within Oceania, the vast Central and Western Pacific (CEWEP) is an anomalous region because of the scarcity of historical tsunami…”
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A preliminary study of the distribution, sizes and orientations of large reef-top coral boulders deposited by extreme waves at Makemo Atoll, French Polynesia by Annie Lau, A. Y., Etienne, Samuel, Terry, James P., Switzer, Adam D., Lee, Ying Sin

“…Lau, A.Y.A., Etienne, S., Terry, J.P., Switzer, A.D., Lee, Y.S., 2014. A preliminary study of the distribution, sizes and orientations of large reef-top coral…”
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Episodic Reef Growth in the Northern South China Sea linked to Warm Climate During the Past 7,000 Years: Potential for Future Coral Refugia by Yan, Shuang, Zhao, Jian‐xin, Lau, A. .Y. Annie, Roff, George, Leonard, Nicole D., Clark, Tara R., Nguyen, Ai D., Feng, Yue‐xing, Wei, Gangjian, Deng, Wenfeng, Chen, Xuefei

“…High‐precision uranium‐thorium (U‐Th) dating of dead branching corals from Luhuitou reef, Sanya, northern South China Sea indicates that the reef framework…”
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Incorporating "virtual" and "real world" field trips into introductory geography modules by Friess, Daniel A., Oliver, Grahame J. H., Quak, Michelle S. Y., Lau, Annie Y. A.

“…The "field trip" is a key pedagogical tool within geographical education to encourage deep learning, though they are increasingly difficult to implement due to…”
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Establishing the impacts of freshwater aquaculture in tropical Asia: the potential role of palaeolimnology by Legaspi, Kenoses, Lau, A. Y. Annie, Jordan, Phil, Mackay, Anson, Mcgowan, Suzanne, Mcglynn, Gayle, Baldia, Susana, Papa, Rey Donne, Taylor, David

“…Freshwater aquaculture is an important source of protein worldwide. Over‐exploitation of fisheries can, however, add severely to pressures on ecosystem…”
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A comprehensive review of tsunami and palaeotsunami research in Chile by León, Tomás, Lau, A.Y. Annie, Easton, Gabriel, Goff, James

“…Chile is a tsunami-prone country. Since the 1960 Chilean earthquake triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami, there has been a considerable amount of research…”
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Magnitudes of nearshore waves generated by tropical cyclone Winston, the strongest landfalling cyclone in South Pacific records. Unprecedented or unremarkable? by Terry, James P., Lau, A.Y. Annie

“…We delimit nearshore storm waves generated by category-5 Tropical Cyclone Winston in February 2016 on the northern Fijian island of Taveuni. Wave magnitudes…”
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Boulder emplacement and remobilisation by cyclone and submarine landslide tsunami waves near Suva City, Fiji by Lau, A.Y. Annie, Terry, James P., Ziegler, Alan, Pratap, Arti, Harris, Daniel

“…The characteristics of a reef-top boulder field created by a local submarine landslide tsunami are presented for the first time. Our examination of large…”
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Understanding the history of extreme wave events in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia from large carbonate boulders on Makemo Atoll, with implications for future threats in the central South Pacific by Lau, A.Y. Annie, Terry, James P., Ziegler, Alan D., Switzer, Adam D., Lee, Yingsin, Etienne, Samuel

“…Numerous large carbonate boulders up to 164tonnes in mass were investigated on the reef flat and beaches of Makemo Atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French…”
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Surf beat-induced overwash during Typhoon Haiyan deposited two distinct sediment assemblages on the carbonate coast of Hernani, Samar, central Philippines by Soria, Janneli Lea A., Switzer, Adam D., Pilarczyk, Jessica E., Tang, Hui, Weiss, Robert, Siringan, Fernando, Manglicmot, Michelle, Gallentes, Adonis, Lau, A.Y. Annie, Cheong, Amanda Yee Lin, Koh, Tracy Wei Ling

“…Wave set-up steepened and accentuated the storm surge during Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013 resulting in bore-like flooding with surge heights of 7m and flow…”
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Advantages of beachrock slabs for interpreting high-energy wave transport: Evidence from Ludao Island in south-eastern Taiwan by Lau, A.Y. Annie, Terry, James P., Switzer, Adam D., Pile, Jeremy

“…Powerful typhoons frequently affect eastern Taiwan. On Dabaisha beach on the SW coast of Ludao Island, a small volcanic island lying SE off mainland Taiwan,…”
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Clustered, Stacked and Imbricated Large Coastal Rock Clasts on Ludao Island, Southeast Taiwan, and Their Application to Palaeotyphoon Intensity Assessment by Terry, James P., Lau, A.Y. Annie, Nguyen, Kim Anh, Liou, Yuei-An, Switzer, Adam D.

“…This work investigated the characteristics of a boulder field on the exposed south east coast of Ludao Island (Green Island) in southern Taiwan. Although the…”
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