Program aims to reduce impact of tsunamis on Pacific States / Eddie N. Bernard.
Material type: TextPublication details: [Wash., D.C. :] American Geophysical Union, c1998.Description: [5] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 363.3495/7/0979
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Reprinted from "Eos, Transactions, Americation Gorphysical Union, Vol. 79, No. 22, June 2, 1998, pp. 258, 262-263."
Includes bibliography (p. 5).
Earthquakes are not the only seismic risk that residents of the Pacific coast face. Tsunamis - sea waves produced by large-scale distrubances of the ocean floor, such as submarine earthquakes - also threaten lives and property.
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