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The December 26, 2004 Tsunami in Southeast Asia
... December 26, 2004 at 6:58:50 a.m. local time, the tsunami earthquake hit land in Southeast Asia and caused a massive amount of ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences
Warning Systems and Prevention Techniques of Tsunamis
... of warning system. The events of December 26, 2004 are a reminder to all of us that tsunamis are an extremely devastating kind of ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences
The Weather
... Tsunami of December 26, 2004 can prove otherwise. This tsunami turned the world upside down with its vicious attack. It directly impacted millions of lives, and it indirectly impacted billions of ... thousands of people from the Tsunami of December 26, 2004 ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Maldives-a paradise on earth!
... Tsunami of December 26, 2004 caused some damage to several hotels and facilities on some of the islands. Most of ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions
Essay on Tsunami, December 26th 2004 the disaster that was caused by the Tsuanmi, and it takes a look into its sociological persepctives
... December 26, 2004 the world experienced the most devastating natural disaster to hit the Indian Ocean. It was classified as a tsunami, a tsunami ... international matters such as foreign aid, re-development of the shattered countries and any other matters ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Hurricanes and Earthquakes
... tsunami. On December 26, 2004, giant waves hit the Indonesian, and Indian Islands. "One year after the tsunami tore across the Indian Ocean, the signs of ...
Subjects: Science Essays
The Effects of Global Warming
... because of changes in climate temperatures, ocean currents and landscapes. On December 26, 2004, South Asia was hit by a tsunami (underwater ... Jeff McNeely, chief scientist of the Swiss-based World Conservation Union (IUCN) "When a tsunami comes in, it first ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Effects of rising sea levels on costal areas
... of the December 26, 2004, tsunami that hit coastal villages and towns alongside the Indian ... tsunami could become an everyday occurrence. The Environmental Protection Agency's response to this issue is to "relocate and rebuild," which could cost billions of ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
What Causes a Tsunami.
... the close of the year 2004, at 7 a.m. on Dec.26, a megathrust quake 160 miles off the Sumatra coast sent 500-mph tsunamis ... usually the 2nd or 3rd wave that causes most of the damage. During the last week in December, two plates in the Indian Ocean shifted ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography
Natural Disaster Early Warning Systems
... tsunami is going to occur. On December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake occurred off the west coast of ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography