Tsunamis

The truth is we're hard wired by evolution to respond to the most immediate threats secret police and Tsunamis, not the broad long-term challenges such as climate disruption, population, consumption and loss of biodiversity, even if these are the planetary "game-changers."

David Helvarg: Fish Don't Rebel (So We Should) David Helvarg 2011

We're hard wired by evolution to respond to the most immediate threats secret police and Tsunamis, not the broad long-term challenges such as climate disruption, population, consumption and loss of biodiversity.

David Helvarg: Fish Don't Rebel (So We Should) David Helvarg 2011

"Tsunamis can change local currents, but it's hard to make a firm connection."

Masses Of Fish Surge Near Surface On Acapulco, Mexico Coast (PHOTOS) 2011

The truth is we're hard wired by evolution to respond to the most immediate threats secret police and Tsunamis, not the broad long-term challenges such as climate disruption, population, consumption and loss of biodiversity, even if these are the planetary "game-changers."

David Helvarg: Fish Don't Rebel (So We Should) David Helvarg 2011

Tsunamis generated in the open ocean appear to be only small waves, but they can grow rapidly in size as they reach shallow water before crashing into seacoast settlements.

What Causes a Tsunami? 2011

Once a submarine earthquake occurs, we can determine quickly whether it has produced a tsunami (most do not) and then do a very good job of predicting where and when the tsunami will strike, thanks to tsunami computer models, real-time tide gauges and DART buoys (buoys, that is, for the Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis).

The Awesome Unpredictability of Tsunamis Bruce Parker 2011

Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive - Interactive: Tsunamis explained « - Blogs from CNN. com

Interactive: Tsunamis explained 2009

This event has proved one thing in my opinion, New Zealand is good for something; mainly protecting the great city of Melbourne from Tsunamis generated in South America.

Cheeseburger Gothic » This is why the Playboy Mansion sits atop a very high hill. 2010

A system known as Deep Ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis, or DART, picked up the signals and allowed officials to issue tsunami warnings reaching across the Pacific Ocean.

Earth's Energy Unleashed as Tectonic Plates Shift Gautam Naik 2011

Tsunamis radiate out from the site of an undersea quake nearly as fast as a jet airliner can travel, but because the expanse of the Pacific is so wide, alert systems are in place to sound a warning to those in the path of an advancing wave.

What Causes a Tsunami? 2011