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Book Review: ‘The Wave’ by Tom Miller

Book Review: ‘The Wave’ by Tom Miller

Posted on 9:28 pm, Sunday, August 1, 2010. Tags: , ,

“On July 9, 1958, a magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck Lituya Bay, Alaska, dislodging approximately 40 million cubic yards of rock from the surrounding mountainsides. This landslide generated the largest wave ever recorded in human history. The mega-tsunami that decimated Lituya Bay up-rooted trees over 1,700 feet above sea level. Because of its remoteness only two [...]


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