"Mega-Tsunamis" on the Discovery Channel maybe? J
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 10:05:18 -0600, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 10:43:21 -0500, John Stanley > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whereas the most massive tidal waves that they talked about happened as a > > result of huge landslides. One in a bay in alaska measured over 500 feet > > high. I kid you not. more than ten times as high as the indian ocean ones, > > although this happened in a bay, so the effects were magnified i guess. > > I saw a show about that last year. Really amazing. IIRC, the height of > the wave was caused because of the channeling of water through the > relatively confining area between the high cliff walls. > > What really amazed me is that there were survivors that were in a boat > in the bay. > > -Kevin > Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:141876 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
