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Tsunamis

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.

Year introduced: 2010

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Tree Number(s): G01.311.933

MeSH Unique ID: D057192

Entry Terms:

  • Tsunami

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