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Tsunami Invisibility Cloak Could Make Structures 'Disappear'
September 26, 2008 — Rather than building stronger ocean-based structures to withstand tsunamis, it might be easier to simply make the structures ... > full story -
World’s Largest Tsunami Debris Discovered
September 24, 2008 — A line of massive boulders on the western shore of Tonga may be evidence of the most powerful volcano-triggered tsunami found to date. Up to 9 meters (30 feet) high and weighing up to 1.6 million ... > full story -
May 2008 Earthquake In China Could Be Followed By Another Significant Rupture
September 10, 2008 — Researchers analyzing the May 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China's Sichuan province have found that geological stress has significantly increased on three major fault systems in the region. The ... > full story -
Tsunami Survivors Experienced Complex Trauma And Grieving Process, Says New Study
September 10, 2008 — People who survived the Indian Ocean tsunami or lost loved ones in the disaster went through a complex process of trauma and grief, according to research published in the latest Journal of Advanced ... > full story -
Earthquake Zone Off Oregon Coast Surprisingly Active
August 26, 2008 — Scientists have completed a new analysis of an earthquake fault line that extends some 200 miles off the southern and central Oregon coast that they say is more active than the San Andreas Fault in ... > full story -
Exploring Sichuan Fault
August 14, 2008 — Scientists are to explore the fault lines that caused the May 12th earthquake in China that killed 69,000 ... > full story -
Ocean Surface A Boon For Extreme Event Forecasts, Warnings
July 21, 2008 — For humans in the path of destructive hurricanes and tsunamis, an accurate warning of the pending event is critical for damage control and survival. Such warnings, however, require a solid base of ... > full story -
Improved Tsunami Early Warning With New Software System
July 9, 2008 — After completing their simulation component in the German-Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System, tsunami modeling scientists have presented a new software system for warning of tsunami events with ... > full story -
Geologists Study China Earthquake For Glimpse Into Future
July 6, 2008 — The May 12 earthquake that rocked Sichuan Province in China was the first there in recorded history and unexpected in its magnitude. Now a team of geoscientists is looking at the potential for future ... > full story -
Stress Buildup Precedes Large Sumatra Earthquakes: When Can We Expect The Next One?
May 28, 2008 — The island of Sumatra, Indonesia, has shaken many times with powerful earthquakes since the one that wrought the infamous 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Now, scientists from the California Institute of ... > full story
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