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6 Cards in this Set
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Tsunami Definition |
Series of waves generated by various geological process "Harbor waves" |
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How tsunami works |
Subduction zone --> continental plate rises--> tsunami=water rises |
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Wave watching |
do i need to explain this |
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Tidal wave |
Gravitational attraction between the earth & heavenly bodies |
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Buoy |
Watchdog Tsunami watcher |
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Tsunami Damage & Effects |
1) movement of heavy object 2) forceful impacts on buildings 3) erosion & destruction 4) flooding of coastal areas 5) drowning of people 6) damage of properties |
