This tsunami seems different

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ebnelson — 12/30/2004 4:09:10 PM (archived)

It seems to have been more of a surge than a wave. the water seems to have kept coming, and seems to have lingered for quite awhile. If this is the case, could it be due to the size of the tectonic shift?
Ed

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The Sumatran Earthquake Tsunami - ebnelson - 12/29/2004 11:04:42 PM
- Good question. - Tom Brosz - 12/29/2004 11:10:31 PM
  - This tsunami seems different - ebnelson - 12/30/2004 4:09:10 PM
  - Discussed here - Larry J - 12/30/2004 1:43:57 AM
    - So even a small impactor could cause much worse destruciton - ebnelson - 12/30/2004 4:28:22 PM
      - Perhaps - Larry J - 12/30/2004 8:18:15 PM
        
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    - re: Discussed here - Marcia - 12/30/2004 3:59:03 AM
  - It would be interesting to study before and after topographical maps of the region. - Scott Evil - 12/29/2004 11:28:06 PM
    - Quake shifts islands/Quake may have made Earth wobble - SteveS - 12/30/2004 1:56:14 AM
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        Leap Seconds - SteveS - 12/30/2004 3:59:35 PM

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