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Tsunamis Cornell Notes Page 125

What is a Tsunami? a series of long water waves caused by the displacement of a large volume of water. typically resemble a rapidly rising tide on shore.

What causes Tsunamis? Usually caused by underwater earthquakes

What else causes tsunamis? Landslides, glacier calvings, volcanic eruptions, meteoroids, nuclear testing

Worst Tsunami on Record? 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami over 230,000 people died

Photo courtesy of www.digitalglobe.com Sri Lanka, 26 Dec 2004 image shows "Drawback" of water exposing ~ 150 meters of "temporary" beach. Photo courtesy of www.digitalglobe.com

What is a Tsunami?

What are the warning signs? Earthquake Water rapidly retreats back into the ocean Debris in water Animals…? Roaring sound

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