Concept information
Preferred term
Tsunamis
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Tsunami
Note
- coordinate with DISASTERS if pertinent; specify geographic location
Scope note
- Series of ocean waves produced by geologic events or underwater LANDSLIDES. These waves can travel at speeds averaging 450 (and up to 600) miles per hour in the open ocean.
History note
- 2010; use TIDAL WAVES (2009)
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057192
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