Saturday, January 30, 2010

Ancient Tsunamis

Ancient Tsunamis by Nature Video

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was not the first of its kind, according to research in Nature. Two groups of scientists have found sedimentary evidence for possible predecessors to the 2004 event in Thailand and Sumatra. They discuss their findings and the implications for a potential similar tsunami to occur in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

Related: Mega-quake building off Indonesia: study

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