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    • Damaged building in Thailand from 2004 Boxing Day tsunami.
    Rights: Dr Rob Bell Published 2 May 2011 Size: 65 KB Referencing Hub media

    A building in a coastal area of Thailand after the Boxing Day tsunami in 2004. The tsunami waves dislodged roof tiles up to a height of 14m.

    Photograph by: Erica Seville

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      Tsunami shoaling

      Many of us imagine tsunamis as tall, surf-like waves, but in the deep ocean, their amplitude is actually quite small. Tsunamis get much taller as they approach the continental shelf and ...

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