Tsunami!tsunami (/(t)su:'na:mi/) is a series of water waves (called a tsunami wave train[1]) that is caused by the displacement of a large volume of a body of water, such as an ocean.*
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Resources
Alaska Tsunami Warning Center: Near real-time tsunami informational bulletins The Physics of Tsunamis: How is a tsunami generated and how does it propagate? A Survey of Great Tsunamis: How have tsunamis affected humans? The Tsunami Warning System: How are people in coastal areas warned about tsunamis? Tsunami Hazard Mitigation: How can you protect yourself from a tsunami? Survey and Research Information
Recent Tsunami Events: Multimedia documentations of recent, significant tsunamis Tsunami Research: Information about ongoing tsunami research Awards
Related WWW Sites: On-line information about tsunamis, earthquakes, and other natural disasters This site has recieved several awards for its content including: Background on the Development of Tsunami!
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