TY - BOOK AU - Kusky,Timothy M. TI - Tsunamis: giant waves from the sea T2 - The hazardous earth SN - 9780816064649 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Facts on File KW - Tsunamis KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Description based on print version record; 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 N2 - Describes giant ocean waves, known as tsunamis, and what causes them UR - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=256891 ER -