Scientists have known for years that the shape of the seafloor plays a role in how tsunami waves build up as they approach the coastline. Underwater topography also determines why some areas get hit worse than others.
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Tag Archive | "tohoku-oki"
Underwater topography directed the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami’s power
Posted on 10:26 pm, Sunday, March 11, 2012.
Posted in Earthquake, Featured, Sci-Tech, TsunamiComments (0)
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