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A tsunami wiped out ancient communities in the Atacama Desert 3,800 years ago Life in the Atacama took 2,000 years to return to normal. Kiona N. Smith – Apr 7, 2022 4:29 pm | 78 ...
Geologists discover that a huge prehistoric tsunami carried amber from coastal forests to deep waters in Japan 115 million ...
Evidence of an ancient mega-tsunami. Using 3D modelling, Köhler’s team traced the boulder’s origin to a cliff over 30 metres above sea level.
An ancient tsunami caused dramatic long-term ecological changes in the Caribbean more than 3,000 years ago, new research suggests. Scientists investigated sediments from a coastal lagoon on the ...
A 6,000-year-old skull found in what is now Papua New Guinea may be the first evidence of a tsunami victim. Skip to main ... Human Evolution 140,000 year old bones of our ancient ancestors ...
A tsunami which struck southern China around a thousand years ago nearly wiped out civilization in what is now one of the most densely populated regions of the planet, according to a new study by ...
That 2011 tsunami, generated by a Magnitude 9.0 earthquake in the seafloor off Japan, spawned waves up to 40 meters high that traveled as far as 10 kilometers inland.
That 2011 tsunami, generated by a Magnitude 9.0 earthquake in the seafloor off Japan, spawned waves up to 40 meters high that traveled as far as 10 kilometers inland.
A giant boulder in Tonga rode a wave from an ancient tsunami 7,000 years ago. The 1,300-ton rock traveled a distance twice the size of a football field, swept away by the sheer force of the wave ...
That Atacama tsunami likely happened in 1420, says Tatiana Izquierdo, a paleotsunami researcher based at Rey Juan Carlos University, in Spain, who helped to discover it.