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James Goff
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 208
Citations - 6919
James Goff is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sediment & Fault (geology). The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 203 publications receiving 6243 citations. Previous affiliations of James Goff include Massey University & University of Western Ontario.
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Monthly to Decadal Sediment Accumulation Rates in a Semi-Enclosed Embayment
TL;DR: The first recorded examples from marine sediments in New Zealand were recorded by core and sediment trap data as discussed by the authors, with a marked and sustained increase occurring in the early 1950's as a result of anthropogenic activity (dumping of dredged material and aggregate extraction).
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Holocene pollen stratigraphy and sedimentation, Wellington Harbour, New Zealand
TL;DR: Pollen and spore spectra obtained from within, and around, Wellington Harbour provide a record of climate and land-use change from early Holocene to the present day as discussed by the authors.
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Characterising diagnostic proxies for identifying palaeotsunamis in a tropical climatic regime, Samoan Islands
Shaun Williams,Gegar Prasetya,Catherine Chagué-Goff,James Goff,Kwok Fai Cheung,Tim Davies,Thomas Wilson +6 more
TL;DR: The September 2009 South Pacific Tsunami (2009 SPT) in the Samoa Islands resulted in local public and national calls to improve understanding of the medium to long-term risks of tsunamis in these islands in order to further mitigate their impacts as discussed by the authors.
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Tsunami Risk Management in Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs): Some Issues, Challenges and Ways Forward
Dale Dominey-Howes,James Goff +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review what is known about the current state of tsunami risk management for Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs), identify the issues and challenges associated with affecting meaningful tsunami disaster risk reduction (DRR) efforts and outline strategies and possible ways forward.
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New Zealand's most easterly palaeotsunami deposit confirms evidence for major trans-Pacific event
James Goff,Kazuhisa Goto,Catherine Chagué,Catherine Chagué,Masashi Watanabe,Patricia Gadd,D.N. King +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the nature, extent and age of a boulder scatter at Okawa Point, Chatham Island, New Zealand, which was traced around 800m inland and comprised both a landward and seaward grouping on either side of a mid-Holocene high-stand storm ridge.