The Orphan tsunami of 1700 : Japanese clues to a parent earthquake in North america / Brian F. Atwater [and 5 others] = Minashigo Genroku tsunami : oya-jishi wa Hokubei nishi kaigan ni ita /

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey ; (c)2015.; Seattle : in association with University of Washington Press, (c)2015.Edition: Second edition.ition = Dai 2-hanDescription: 1 online resource (vii, 135 pages) : illustrations (some color), color mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780295998510

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Minashigo Genroku tsunami : oya-jishi wa Hokubei nishi kaigan ni ita

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QE539 .O774 2015

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Unearthed earthquakes -- The orphan tsunami -- Kuwagasaki -- Tsugaruishi -- Otsuchi -- Nakaminato -- Miho -- Tanabe -- The orphan's parent.

Subject: From the traces of a devastating tsunami in Japan during the winter of 1700, scientists discover how it was recorded in Japanese history and then backtrack it to its origins via geological evidence in North America. Their work shows how tsunami research has evolved over three centuries and how this event impacts current warning systems.

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Unearthed earthquakes -- The orphan tsunami -- Kuwagasaki -- Tsugaruishi -- Otsuchi -- Nakaminato -- Miho -- Tanabe -- The orphan's parent.

From the traces of a devastating tsunami in Japan during the winter of 1700, scientists discover how it was recorded in Japanese history and then backtrack it to its origins via geological evidence in North America. Their work shows how tsunami research has evolved over three centuries and how this event impacts current warning systems.

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