Tsunami recap

what is a tsunami

• a wave

• a big wave

• several waves

• water

what are the types of tsunami waves

• Local waves

• Tidal waves

• Teletsumani waves

• Teletsunami waves

how are tsunamis formed

• Where the two tectonic plates meet and collide, one is forced underneath, and one if pushed above, raising the water.

• The water then rises from where the plates shifted, sending waves in different directions.

• As the Waves leave the deep water, and near the shallow, they increase in height, size and speed.

• because they want to

what system is used to predict tsunamis

• DARTS

• DOTS

• BARTS

• BLORTS

where are tsunamis most common

• Pacific ocean

• Atlantic ocean

• Indonesia because the Pacific Rim bordering the Ocean

• Mediterranean sea

what are some fun facts we mentioned (you can use your notes)

what are some fun facts we mentioned (you can use your notes)

what are some fun facts we mentioned (you can use your notes)