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A tsunami is a large wave and acts upon the coastal margin in the same way that a wave would but at an escalated level of erosion. So, more material will be carried away by the wave and greater destruction will occur. The tsunami is a short-term phenomenon.
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How does wind affect tsunamis?
Wind does not affect tsunamis.
How does wind speed affect tsunamis?
Wind does not affect tsunamis.
How do tsunami waves affect soil and supply fresh water?
Tsunamis can cause significant amounts of soil erosion. And they do not supply fresh water. They usually contaminate fresh water with seawater.
Why are they no longer called tidal waves?
Tsunamis are not called Tidal waves anymore, as tsunamis are not affected by the tides. Tides do not affect how strong or tall the tsunamis are and that is why tsunamis are not commonly called tidal waves anymore because the word 'tidal' is misleading.
How do tsunamis affect people and places?
By killing people... and destroying their homes.
How does wind affect tsunamis?
Wind does not affect tsunamis.
How does wind speed affect tsunamis?
Wind does not affect tsunamis.
How does flooding affect the hydrosphere?
it could cause erosion to things around it and the floods could create tsunamis.
How erosion affect aimals?
how does erosion affect animals
How do tsunami waves affect soil and supply fresh water?
Tsunamis can cause significant amounts of soil erosion. And they do not supply fresh water. They usually contaminate fresh water with seawater.
How does water affect erosion?
constant flowing affect erosion
How do people affect erosion on the Prairie?
How do people affect erosion on the prairie?
Do tsunamis affect marine life?
Tsunamis can affect marine life by moving their habitats. For instance, if the water a fish is in move to shore, then the fish will move with it.
How does vegetation affect erosion?
It decreases the erosion.
Could the japan tsunami affect UK weather?
No. Tsunamis do not affect the weather.
What effect does tsunmis have on the weather?
Tsunamis do not affect the atmosphere.
Can anyone be affected by Tsunamis?
Well, actually tsunamis can affect only the coastal zones since they come from the sea.
