Ms. Edens Science

This website contains online content for 8th Grade Science and will eventually expand to all grade levels.

Tsunami Research

What is a Tsunami?  Click HERE to find out. 

Watch a video about Tsunamis: Click HERE

Watch the following time lapse video of Tsunami events from 1850 until now. Is there a pattern to where they are happening? Click HERE

Pictures of Tsunamis: Click HERE

NOAA Information on Tsunamis: Click HERE

National Weather Service Tsunami Safety Info: Click HERE

Everything else you need to know about Tsunamis is located in this document: Click HERE
(It is a huge document so use the table of contents to find the information you need!)

PG13 (ask your parents first!) Movie you can watch about Tsunamis: San Andreas (2015 Thriller)

Below is a picture of wave breaks. They are constructed to help break any tall waves that come near the shore before they hit land. 

Below is a picture of an early warning system that alerts people nearby a possible tsunami may be headed to shore.

Below are the names and pictures of teachers and students that were killed in a Tsunami in Hawaii. The death and destruction caused by the Tsunami led to the state installing mitigation measures to help prevent the same things happening in the future. (See above.)