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Tsunamis
By: Ashley A. , Destiny R.
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What are Seismic Waves ?
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What kind of waves are Seismic Waves ?
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The three types of seismic waves are ...
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What are tsunamis ?
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What are tsunamis often incorrectly referred to as ?
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In the United States , who has the primary responsibility of reporting tsunamis ?
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As a result of their long wavelengths, tsunamis act as...
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Tsunamis (Answer Key)
By: Ashley A. , Destiny R.
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What are Seismic Waves ?the waves of energy caused by the sudden breaking of the earth or an explosion
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What kind of waves are Seismic Waves ?Mechanical
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The three types of seismic waves are ...Surface waves , P waves , S waves
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What are tsunamis ?are a series of waves, made in a body of water by an earthquake, landslide, volcanic eruption, or meteorite impact
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What are tsunamis often incorrectly referred to as ?Tidal waves
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In the United States , who has the primary responsibility of reporting tsunamis ?NOAA(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
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As a result of their long wavelengths, tsunamis act as...shallow-water waves
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