Learn what makes tsunamis grow

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Your task is to look at past tsunamis, their frequency, how they were portrayed in the media, and the destruction they caused.

 

Review NOVA's Anatomy of a Tsunami interactive website to learn about the devastating 2004 Tsunami in the Indian Ocean.

 

Review the history of nine large tsunamis in NOVA's Wave that Shook the World interactive map.

 

Review National Geographic's Tsunami: Killer Wave website and the other sites they link to. 

 

Visualize recent and historical tsunamis On the Cutting Edge.

 

2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami

  • NASA Landsat 7 1  2 images showing the coastal damage to a hard hit region.  How does this imagery work?
  • NASA Satellite Imagery of the tsunami

 

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