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  West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/
Features safety brochures and statistics about tsunami and earthquakes. Can be downloaded as PDF documents for printing.
  Tsunami, The Great Waves http://ioc3.unesco.org/itic/contents.php?id=169
Learn what causes tsunamis, the damage they can cause, and what to do if a tsunami is coming.
  Savage Earth: Waves of Destruction http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/tsunami/index.html
Highlights include animated illustrations, articles, an "Ask the Experts" section, photographs, and video downloads.
  Surviving A Tsunami—Lessons from Chile, Hawaii, and Japan http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/c1187/
Booklet about how to survive a tsunami that includes stories of people who survived tsunamis in Chile, Hawaii, and Japan.
  Wave That Shook the World http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tsunami/
Answers questions about the Indian Ocean tsunami and also describes how these huge waves are formed and where they have happened in the past.
  Tsunami: The Great Wave http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/tsunami.htm
Discusses what tsunamis are, what causes them, and how warning systems can help save lives.
  Wikipedia - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
Country by country reports of damage, historical and regional comparisons. Includes technical information on the quake and plate tectonics.
  Tsunami Education http://www.tsunami.noaa.gov/education.html
Learn the story behind tsunamis, and how to respond to a tsunami warning.
  Tsunami! http://www.ess.washington.edu/tsunami/index.html
Answers many questions about the topic. What does tsunami mean? How are they created? What happens to a tsunami as it approaches land?
  Pacific Tsunami Museum http://www.tsunami.org/
Promotes public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. Includes answers to commonly asked questions and tsunami photographs.
  University of Southern California Tsunami Research Group http://www.usc.edu/dept/tsunamis/
Shows where tsunamis have struck in the past and what they have done.
  Tsunami Word Search Game http://www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/eqmaps/wordsearch.html
Find the words in the puzzle.
  Savage Seas - The Crow's Nest http://www.thirteen.org/savageseas/neptune-main.html
Discover the power of waves and how fast they can travel. Includes animations and videos clips.
  Tsunami in Indian Ocean http://staff.aist.go.jp/kenji.satake/Sumatra-E.html
Diagrams showing travel time in hours plus an animation of the earthquake and generated tsunami. From the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Japan. [English and Japanese]
  Tsunami Trivia http://www.tsunami.noaa.gov/pdfs/Tsunami-Trivia.pdf
Find the right picture to answer these questions, and do a word search.
  Tsunami Warning http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/book01.htm
Read this story about what causes tsunamis and what to do if one happens near you.
  Tsunami WebQuest 2004 http://educatoral.com/tsunami_webquest.html
Provides detailed instructions and resources for a student team project on the causes and consequences of the Asian tsunamis.
  Biggest Tsunami Countdown http://fohn.net/biggest-tsunami/
A countdown of the five biggest tsunami events in recorded history.
  Tsunamis http://www.fema.gov/kids/tsunami.htm
Features some brief facts about these gigantic waves and how they are formed.
  Unosat: Satellite Imagery for All http://unosat.web.cern.ch/unosat/asp/charter.asp?id=55
Maps, radar images and photographs from space. Includes before and after views of the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 2004.
  Killer Wave http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/9610/kwave/
Learn all about tsunamis and how most form from undersea earthquakes. Get facts, stories, maps and pictures from National Geographic Kids magazine.

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