How tsunamis work - Alex Gendler
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The immense swell of a tsunami can grow up to 100 feet, hitting speeds
over 500 mph -- a treacherous combination for anyone or anything in its
path. Alex Gendler details the causes of these towering terrors and
explains how scientists are seeking to reduce their destruction in the
future.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Alex Gendler
- Artist
- Jeremy Jusay, Chet Knebel
- Animator
- Katie Wendt
- Compositor
- Kristofer Wollinger
- Script Editor
- Gerta Xhelo
