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by Jerry Thompson


  Tofino

  Tohoku University

  Minoura, Koji

  Tohoku-Oki earthquake and tsunami of 2011

  aftershocks

  American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

  Ando, Miko

  Aneyoshi Bay

  casualties

  comparison to Cascadia fault

  computer models

  cost

  damage caused by

  Dengler, Lori

  detection equipment

  Disaster Management Center

  disaster preparedness

  Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)

  epicenter

  evacuation debate

  foreshocks

  Goldfinger, Chris

  ground displacement

  Honshu

  Ikeda, Yasutaka

  International Tsunami Survey Teams (ITST)

  inundation zones

  Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

  Japan Trench

  Jogan earthquake and tsunami of 869

  Kanamori, Hiroo

  magnitude

  main shocks

  maxiumum credible event (MCE)

  Minamisanriku

  Minoura, Koji

  Mori, James

  nuclear power plants

  Okhotsk plate

  Pacific plate

  plate convergence

  post-mortem

  prediction debate

  Sagiya, Takeshi

  Sanriku tsunami of 1896

  seawalls (or barriers)

  Sendai

  strain measurement

  subduction zones

  success of modern building codes

  Tokyo

  tsunami warning systems

  Unosumai

  vertical evacuation shelters

  Yamada, Masumi

  Tokachi-Oki earthquake of 2003

  magnitude

  Tokai Gap

  Tokyo

  Tokyo University (see University of Tokyo)

  tree-ring dating

  trenches

  Aleutian

  Japan

  Marianas

  Sunda

  Trent, Doug

  triggering earthquakes (see earthquake triggering)

  Truman, Harry

  Tsuji, Yoshinobu

  tsunameters

  tsunamis (see under specific events)

  Alaskan (earthquake and) tsunami of 1964

  Cascadia (earthquake and) tsunami of 1700

  Crescent City tsunami of 1992

  Crescent City tsunami of 2006

  Hilo tsunami of 1946

  Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004

  Okushiri Island tsunami of 1993

  Sanriku tsunami of 1896

  Tohoku-Oki (earthquake and) tsunami of 2011

  tsunami shelters

  tsunami warning centers

  Alaska

  Pacific

  Sokolowski, Thomas

  tsunami warning systems

  evacuation debate

  Sokolowski, Thomas

  turbidite

  turbidite-landslide debate

  Adams, John

  Goldfinger, Chris

  Griggs, Gary

  Kulm, LaVerne

  Mazama ash

  Nelson, Hans

  turbidity currents

  Turnagain Heights

  U

  UCLA

  Jackson, David

  Kagan, Yan

  Ucluelet

  Ueda, Kazue

  University of Alaska

  Wyss, Max

  University of Bologna

  Mulargia, Francesco

  University of British Columbia

  Lence, Barbara

  University of California at Berkeley

  Bolt, Bruce

  McEvilly, Tom

  University of California Riverside

  Aceves, Richard

  Park, Stephen

  University of Colorado

  University of Oregon

  Mitchell, Clifton

  Weldon, Ray

  University of Oxford

  Parsons, Barry

  University of Tokyo

  Earthquake Research Institute

  Geller, Robert J.

  Ikeda, Yasutaka

  Kikuchi, Masayuki

  University of Toronto

  Wilson, J. Tuzo

  University of Washington

  Crosson, Robert

  Yamaguchi, David

  Unosumai

  U.S. Coast Guard

  U.S. Forest Service

  Collins, Tom

  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

  Ando, Masataka

  Atwater, Brian

  Bakun, William

  Grant, Wendy

  Hartzell, Stephen

  Lichtie, Rich

  Lindh, Allan

  Lisowski, Mike

  Menlo Park

  Nelson, Alan

  Plafker, George

  Prescott, Bill

  Savage, Jim

  Silver, Eli

  Snavely, Parke

  Stein, Ross

  Weaver, Craig

  U.S. Navy

  military research

  Naval Air Station on Adak Island

  Office of Naval Research

  USArray

  USGS (see U.S. Geological Survey)

  V

  Valdez

  Vancouver

  Vancouver Island

  Campbell River

  Cape Scott

  van der Vink, Greg

  vertical evacuation shelters

  Victoria

  volcanoes

  Cascade Arc

  Mount Mazama

  Mount St. Helens

  W

  Wang, Kelin

  Chilean earthquakes of 1960 and 2010

  computer models

  defining the locked zone (CSZ)

  distance of major urban areas from locked zone (CSZ)

  effect of sediment on CSZ

  Haicheng earthquake of 1975

  prediction debate

  raising public awareness

  silent slip

  Tangshan earthquake of 1976

  Washington (state) (see Cape Flattery; Grays Harbor; Ilwaco; Mount St. Helens; Neah Bay; Pacific County; Puget Sound; Satsop; Seattle; Tacoma; Willapa Bay)

  Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS)

  Adams, John

  Final Safety Analysis Report (FSAR)

  Heaton, Tom

  Schwartz, David

  wave tank experiment (see also computer models of tsunamis)

  Cox, Dan

  Lynett, Patrick

  Weaver, Craig

  Webb, Allan

  Webb, Jill

  Wecoma

  Wecoma fault

  Wegener, Alfred

  continental displacement

  Origin of Continents and Oceans, The

  supercontinent (Pangaea)

  tidal friction

  Weichert, Dieter

  first official announcement of CSZ quake threat

  Weldon, Ray

  Westport

  wiggle-matching

  Willapa Bay

  Willapa Canyon

  Wilson, J. Tuzo

  Winchester, Simon

  Woodward-Clyde Consultants Schwartz, David

  Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities

  World Series earthquake (see Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989)

  World War II,

  Wyss, Max

  Y

  Yamada, Masumi

  Yamaguchi, David

  Yeats, Robert (Bob)

  earthquake history of CSZ

  Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest

  raising public awareness

  Yeh, Harry

  Yingkou County

  Yomiuri Shimbun

  Young, Richard

  Yurok people

  Z

  Zhu Fengming
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  Copyright © 2011 by Jerry Thompson.

  Foreword © 2011 by Simon Winchester.

  All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.

  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available upon request.

  eISBN : 978-1-619-02086-3

  Maps by Susan MacGregor / Digital Zone

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