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  1. A LEVEL GEOGRAPHY TSUNAMI CASE STUDIES

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  2. Boxing day 2004 Indian ocean tsunami case study

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  3. Boxing Day Indian Ocean Tsunami Case Study

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  4. Indian Ocean Boxing Day Tsunami Fact sheet, Map and Significance Line

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  5. Case Study: Boxing day tsunami

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  6. Boxing Day Tsunami Differentiated Fact Sheet

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  1. PDF Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004

    Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004. Cause. An earthquake of magnitude 9.1 due to the rupture of the Sunda Megathrust fault caused the seabed to rise by 15m for over 1500 km. This caused a 30m wave. The Sunda Megathrust fault is a destructive plate boundary between the Burma plate and the subducting Indo- Australian Plate.

  2. Geography A level AQA Case Studies- Boxing day tsunami

    El Nino years in 1997 and 1998 as well as human impacts, but the force of the waves carrying destructive debris along with sediment suffocated the corals. The costliest tsunami in terms of... (PE) human life, killing more than 227,000. Sand from beaches was taken away into the sea when the tsunami retreated meaning...

  3. PDF Asian Tsunami 2004

    Title: Asian Tsunami 2004 - Case Study - World at Risk - Edexcel Geography IAL Created Date: 20191125163819Z

  4. Environmental hazards Case study: Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004

    A very common case study for earthquakes is the South-East Asian tsunami of 2004. Other case studies include Mexico 1985, San Francisco 1989, Kobe 1995 and Pakistan 2005. This video can not be played

  5. Case Study: Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004

    It began at 7:59am local time on December 26, 2004, when a 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Sumatra in Indonesia. The earthquake was the third-biggest ever recorded at the time and lasted around 10 minutes. It displaced 30 cubic kilometres of water, unleashing a massive tsunami across the Indian Ocean. 2.

  6. Tsunami hazards

    This page is about how tsunamis occur, plus a case study of the Boxing day tsunami of 2004. Tsunamis - an underwater Earthquake hazard. Tsunamis are also called seismic sea waves. ... The energy goes up by 30 every level you go up on this scale.

  7. A level Boxing day tsunami

    A level student case study on the Boxing Day Tsunami 2004. A level student case study on the Boxing Day Tsunami 2004.

  8. Boxing day tsunami, 2004

    Key facts: epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, Indo-Australian subducted under Eurasian. -220,000 killed. - cost of damage US $ 9.9 billion. -9.0 on the Richter scale. - Wave hitting the beach was the highest ever recorded - 60ft above the waterline. Impacts: coastal population affected- lack of tsunami warning system in the ...

  9. Boxing Day tsunami case study Flashcards

    Across in the Pacific, at the Hawaii Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre pick up the seismic signals just one minute after the quake. Any earthquake above magnitude six results in a pager being sent to the scientists of the centre. The scientists used data from numerous sensors (including water level gauges), but they are only in the Pacific Ocean ...

  10. Boxing day 2004 Indian ocean tsunami case study

    Boxing day 2004 Indian ocean tsunami case study. Subject: Geography. Age range: 16+. Resource type: Lesson (complete) File previews. pptx, 650.22 KB. This is a two part A-level lesson on Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Key facts about the lesson are: The content covered by the lesson are; Location of the tsunami area, tectonic forces that caused ...

  11. Indian Ocean Tsunami

    The Indian Ocean Tsunami, December 26th 2004 Case Study. How it was Caused. The Indo-Australian Plate slid below the Eurasian Plate. ... The Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System was set up in June 2006, as before there had been no early-warning system. Ensuring people know how to respond, and that local authorities have plans in place are ...

  12. CASE STUDY: INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI, 2004

    Fullscreen. CASE STUDY: INDIAN OCEAN BOXING DAY TSUNAMI, 2004. Causes: Earthquake had a magnitude of 8-8.9 on Richter scale. Epicentre 256km off Sumatra's coastline. Hypocentre depth of 10km below sea level. Destructive boundary between the Indo-Australian plate. Earthquake of 9.1 caused seabed to rise 15m. Earthquake released 1/8th of all ...

  13. Case Study: Boxing day tsunami

    Created on: 05-04-13 14:36. Case Study: Boxing day tsunami Word Document 28.95 Kb. Geography. Case studies. A2/A-level. AQA. Download. Save to favourites.

  14. Complete Case Study on the boxing day Tsunmami

    Complete Case Study on the boxing day Tsunmami. Subject: Geography. Age range: 14 - 18. Resource type: Other. File previews. pptx, 2.58 MB. A all round PowerPoint summarizing and giving details on the Boxing Day Tsunami. A really nice PPT, if you are using the boxing day tsunami as a case study. Enjoy!

  15. The Boxing Day Tsunami and it's Effects

    The Boxing Day tsunami of 2004 is the deadliest and most destructive tsunami in recorded history, claiming the lives of over 230,000 people in 14 different countries and damaging over 14 billion US dollars worth of property. ... Ocean have done in order to be better prepared for such a disaster in the possible future on a national level ...

  16. Geography A-Level

    9.1. What caused the earthquake and the resulting tsunami? The denser continental Australian plate is subducted by the lighter and smaller continental Sunda microplate. The build up of pressure caused the Indian Ocean to be displaced 15 metres towards Indonesia.

  17. Boxing Day Tsunami

    This resource looks at the impacts of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. Students will categorise the impacts of the tsunami (social, economic and environmental) and then use this information to complete an examination-style question. A student worksheet, plenary and an assessment grid are provided. A lesson on the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami including ...

  18. Boxing Day Tsunami Case Study

    Created on: 04-06-14 18:11. Boxing Day Tsunami Case Study Word Document 14.95 Kb. Geography. Case studies Natural hazards Plate tectonics. A2/A-level. All boards. Download. Save to favourites. Share: Tweet.

  19. Asian tsunami case study-Geography Alevel Flashcards

    2004, Boxing Day. Magnitude. 9-9.3M. Hazard context. Waves 17m high No early warning system Epicenter near densely populated coast Subduction of Indian plate caused Indian tsunami. Local impacts. ... Asian tsunami case study-Geography Alevel. Flashcards; Learn; Test; Match; Q-Chat; Asia date.

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  21. Sea level rise could make tsunamis more destructive. Is Hawaiʻi

    The first was the Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004, which killed over 220,000 people across 14 different countries near the Indian Ocean. ... Scientists and state officials teamed up to revamp the state's evacuation zones to account for the worst-case scenario: a tsunami generated by a magnitude 9.0 or greater earthquake near the Aleutian Islands ...

  22. Preparing for a tsunami using 2004 Indian ocean tsunami as a case study

    pptx, 641 KB. This is a KS3 level lesson on preparing for a tsunami response. It also explores how people responded to the Boxing day 2004 tsunami in the Indian ocean. Key facts about the lesson are: The content covered by the lesson are; Definition of a tsunami, comparing tsunami wave with a normal sea wave, identifying practical steps to take ...

  23. A-Level Edexcel Geography

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  24. Boxing Day Tsunami 2004 Case Study

    Created on: 06-02-18 21:25. Boxing Day Tsunami 2004 Case Study Word Document 16.04 Kb. Geography. Plate tectonics Case studies. A2/A-level. AQA. Download. Save to favourites. Share: Tweet.