Dr. Beverly Goodman of the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa was doing some research on the ancient port and shipwrecks of the place, when she stumbled upon information that led her to this conclusion.
“There is a likely chance of tsunami waves reaching the shores of Israel. Tsunami events [...]
In case you don’t know, a tsunami is a series of waves created when a body of water, such as an ocean, is rapidly displaced. Earthquakes, mass movements above or below water, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions, landslides, underwater earthquakes, large meteoroid or asteroid impacts and testing with nuclear weapons at sea all have [...]
People are find it hard to learn from their mistakes. Since the tragic events caused by tsunamis we have not been able to shelter ourselves from them. But scientists are working and they are trying to understand how a tsunami is formed; this could mean saving lives and preventing environmental and structural damage. They do [...]
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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