Till the very end of the twentieth century tsunami waves (or ‘waves in a harbour’, translated from Japanese) were considered an extremely rare and exotic na

This book discusses the science behind tsunamis. The chapters describe destructive tsunamis and their aftermath, explain why tsunamis occur, and explore scienti

Describes what causes a tsunami, what makes them so big, nature's warnings, preventing future disasters, and more surprising facts.

Tsunamis can involve waves that move as fast as passenger jets and grow to heights taller than skyscrapers. As astonishing as these huge waves might be, they’

Tsunamis are one of the most destructive natural disasters known to man--but what makes them tick? In this book (just for kids), you will learn about how Tsunam