Impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami on seafloor mor- phology and sediments offshore Pakarang Cape, Thailand. Polish J. Environ. Stud., 18, 63, 2009.Feldens P, Schwarzer K, Szczucinski W, Stattegger K, Sakuna D, Somgpongchaiykul P (2009) Impact of...
The Indian Ocean Tsunami ', 2006, TAYLOR & FRANCISRastogi BK (2007) The Indian Ocean tsunami. In: Murty TS, Ashwatnarayana U, Nirupama N (eds) A historical account of the earthquakes and tsunami in the Indian Ocean. Taylor and Francis, London, pp 3-18...
The 'Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004' refers to the catastrophic and deadly tsunami disaster that occurred in the modern world, causing widespread devastation. AI generated definition based on: Earth-Science Reviews, 2009 About this pageSet alert
What is a tsunami? A really high wave in the ocean, caused by an earthquake A really big wave that people can surf on When the ground shakes because of tectonic plates moving A disaster that can be prevented by people Worksheet PrintWorksheet ...
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the most devastating tsunamis in world history. The tsunami caused damage to most of the Asian and other countries bordering the Indian Ocean. After a decade, reconstruction has been completed with different levels of tsunami countermeasures in most areas;...
TsunamiAidnatural disastersO40Q54This paper is an exploratory investigation into the nature and effectiveness of international humanitarian aid effort after the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster. Relief assistance poured in quickly and copiously, and helped avert 'second mortality' from exposure and starvation...
The historical record of tsunami events within the Arabian Sea (northern Indian Ocean) is fragmentary. Large tsunamigenic earthquakes are known to be generated in the Makran subduction zone, the area that forms the boundary of the Arabian and Eurasian plates. Submarine sliding is reported along ...
Numerical Simulation of the December 26, 2004: Indian Ocean Tsunami The December 26, 2004 tsunami is one of the most devastating tsunami in recorded history. It was generated in the Indian Ocean off the western coast of nor... J Asavanant,M Ioualalen,N Kaewbanjak,... - Springer Berlin...
Some of the world's most deadly tsunamis have been produced around the rim of the Indian Ocean. The December 26, 2004 tsunami that killed over 250,000 people was produced by a subduction zone earthquake on the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. On August 27, 1883 a blast at Krakatau Volca...
This paper investigates the effects on birds and their habitats from the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami of December 26th 2005, and what might need to be done to restore or replace any key areas that were damaged or lost. Through the Important Bird Area (IBA) network of BirdLife International...