TY  - BOOK
AU  - Geological Survey (U.S.)
AU  - Atwater,Brian F.
TI  - The orphan tsunami of 1700: Japanese clues to a parent earthquake in North America 
T2  - Professional paper
SN  - 9780295802374
AV  - QE75 .O774 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Reston, Va.
PB  - U.S. Geological Survey
KW  - Paleoseismology
KW  - Northwest, Pacific
KW  - Holocene
KW  - Subduction zones
KW  - Tsunamis
KW  - Japan
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Sources
KW  - Northwest Coast of North America
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Title from PDF title page (viewed August 28, 2008); Parallel title and statement of responsibility also in Japanese characters; 2; Unearthed earthquakes --; The orphan tsunami --; Kuwagasaki --; Tsugaruishi --; Otsuchi --; Nakaminato --; Miho --; Tanabe --; The orphan's parent; 2; b
N2  - 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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