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Congress raised concerns about the possible vulnerability of US coastal areas to tsunamis, & the adequacy of early warnings for coastal areas, after an underwater earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, on December 26, 2004. This book examines the forecasting capabilities & preparedness of the United States. ...
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The tragedy of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has led to a rapid expansion in science directed at understanding tsunami & mitigating their hazard. This title

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28 papers that cover the advances in tsunami modelling & hazard assessment, as well as focus on observations & data analysis.

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The phenomenon called a 'tsunami' is a series of travelling ocean waves of extremely long length generated primarily by earthquakes occurring below or near the ocean floor. Underwater volcanic eruptions & landslides can also generate tsunamis. Tsunami waves are distinguished from ordinary ocean waves by their great length between wave crests. ...
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A tsunami is a series of water waves that is caused when a large volume of a body of water, such as an ocean, is rapidly displaced. This book presents field survey results on tsunami arrival times, wave run-up heights, inundation distances & damage to properties on beaches due to tsunamis. ...
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Tsunamis

The devastating impacts of tsunamis have received increased focus since the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, the most devastating tsunami in over 400 years of recorded history. This title provides a globally inclusive review of the state of tsunami detection technology. It focuses on the two main tsunami warning systems: International and Regional.
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The devastating impacts of tsunamis have received increased focus since the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, the most devastating tsunami in over 400 years of recorded history. This title provides a globally inclusive review of the state of tsunami detection technology. It focuses on the two main tsunami warning systems: International & Regional.

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History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Regional - An adjective to describe a set geographic area.

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