Tectonic sea level change Flashcards

1
Q

the Sumatra Tsunami occurred in

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26th December 2004

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2
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the earthquake had a magnitude of

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9.1 on the Mercalli scale

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3
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the Northern section of Indonesia ruptured over …………. km

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1300km

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4
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an estimated …..km of fault line splipped or ruptured by …. m

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1600km by 15m

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5
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this displaced over ………… km3 of water

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30 km3

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6
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it produced a permanent overall rise in global sea level by

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0.1mm

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7
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the Island of Sumatra moved south-west by ……m

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36m

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