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tidal waves


Identification code: 300054733
Español: maremotos | Català: sisme submarí




Alternative term/s

  • tidal wave
  • tsunamis
  • waves, tidal

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Scope note:

Accurately, refers to high water waves caused by the movement of the tide. Now in common usage, refers to exceptionally large and often destructive ocean waves caused by an earthquake, landslide, or other event.

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