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- Wikipedia: Tsunami
Hyperlinked article on the phenomenon of extreme ocean waves that occur after earthquakes or other seismic events impact in or near the sea.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsunami
- Pacific Tsunami Museum
Public education, exhibits, oral histories, and the science of tsunamis in Hawaii and the Pacific Basin.
www.tsunami.org
- Tsunami - NOAA
Learn about tsunami generation, propagation, warning systems, and forecasts. NOAA's tsunami site also provides community preparedness information and ways to reduce their impact.
www.tsunami.noaa.gov
- Tsunami from Asteroid/Comet Impacts
An asteroid striking the ocean could generate tsunami (tidal waves); what is the risk to coastal locations?
www1.tpgi.com.au/users/tps-seti/spacegd7.html
- American Red Cross: Tsunami Survival Guide
Provides information on what causes tsunamis, as well as disaster plans for dealing with tidal waves.
www.redcross.org/services/disaster/0,1082,0_592_,00.html
- July 17, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami
Geological studies, animation, and information from the USGS.
walrus.wr.usgs.gov/tsunami/PNGhome.html
- Tsunami Warning System - Wikipedia
Article about tsunami warning systems, international and local systems designed to detect tsunamis and issue warnings to prevent loss of life and property.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsunami_warning_system
- Tsunami Database - National Geophysical Data Center
Records recent tsunami events. Searchable database of information on tsunami events from 49 B.C. to the present in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Seas, and the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/tsu.shtml
- Tsunamis & Earthquakes
General information on how local tsunamis are generated by earthquakes as well as animations, virtual reality models of tsunamis, and summaries of past research studies, from the USGS.
walrus.wr.usgs.gov/tsunami
- Tsunami: The Big Wave
Information from the NASA Observatorium.
observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/exhibits/tsunami/tsun_start.html
- Surviving a Tsunami: Lessons from Chile, Hawaii, and Japan
Report from the USGS providing guidelines for surviving a tsunami and eyewitness accounts from tsunami survivors.
pubs.usgs.gov/circ/c1187
- TsunamiReady
Community safety information and advice from National Weather Service.
www.stormready.noaa.gov/tsunamiready.htm
- Tsunami!
Information about the mechanisms of tsunami generation and propagation, the impact of tsunamis on humankind, and the Tsunami Warning System.
www.ess.washington.edu/tsunami/index.html
- TsunamiFacts.net
Offers general information about tsunamis and the December 26, 2004, disaster in Asia.
www.tsunamifacts.net
- CDC: Tsunamis
Provides information on the serious public health consequences associated with tidal waves.
www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/tsunamis
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