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Simulate a Tsunami




 

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    Science Fair Project Information
    Title: Simulate a tsunami.
    Subject: Earth Sciences
    Grade level: Elementary School - Grades 4-6
    Academic Level: Ordinary
    Project Type: Experimental
    Cost: Low
    Awards: 1st place, Canada Wide Virtual Science Fair (2005)
    Affiliation: Canada Wide Virtual Science Fair (VSF)
    Year: 2005
    Description:The purpose of this project is to determine if a bag of aquarium gravel of a certain weight (representing a supermarine landslide), when released down an inclined slope into a tank containing water can generate a wave simulating a tsunami.
    Links:
    http://www.virtualsciencefair.org/2005/nara5n0/public_html/
    http://www.virtualsciencefair.org/2005/wong5j0/public_html/
    Short Background

    http://www.projects.juliantrubin.com/science_fair_project/earthsciences/tsunami_1.html

    For More Information:
    Tsunami K-12 Experiments & Background Information
    http://chair.pa.msu.edu/applets/tsunami/tsunami.html
    http://www.ehponline.org/science-ed/2005/tsunami.pdf


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