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Tsunamis : giant waves from the sea / Timothy Kusky

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The hazardous earthPublication details: New York : Facts on File, c2008Description: xxii, 134 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm; 1 online resource (xxii, 134 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9780816064649
  • 0816064644
  • 9781438117638 (electronic bk.)
  • 1438117639 (electronic bk.)
Other title:
  • Tsunamis [electronic resource] : giant waves from the sea
Subject(s): Online resources:
Contents:
Triggering mechanisms for tsunamis -- Physics of tsunami movement -- Waves similar to tsunamis -- Historical tsunami disasters -- The Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004 -- Reducing the threat from tsunamis
Summary: Describes giant ocean waves, known as tsunamis, and what causes them
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Open Shelf Open Shelf UMPLIB GAMBANG GC221.5 .K87 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0000051176
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Triggering mechanisms for tsunamis -- Physics of tsunami movement -- Waves similar to tsunamis -- Historical tsunami disasters -- The Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004 -- Reducing the threat from tsunamis

Describes giant ocean waves, known as tsunamis, and what causes them

Mode of access: Internet

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