... Table DR1 1 ). The Fahefa stones are the highest features locally; they could only have come from the shoreline, as there are no nearby cliffs or hills. Although a recent survey ( Pearce, 2007 ) reported no historically documented tsunamis in Tonga with waves exceeding 2.5 m, the size and locations...

...Fig. 4.— Examples of coarser sediment types and their definitions according to our proposed nomenclature and existing nomenclature on the extended Udden-Wentworth grain-size scale: A) Taveuni, Fiji; B) Lu Dao, Taiwan; C) Fahefa, Tongatapu, Tonga; D) Mermaids Inlet, NSW, Australia; E...