This week NASA’s Earth Observatory features the research of Cal Tech grad Aron Meltzner who used satellite images of coral reefs and coastlines that rose and sank to map the extent of the tsunami-generating earthquake the shook Indonesia in 2004.
Read article at the Earth Observatory
TPE link - Seismic waves (tsunami); Plate Boundaries and Earthquakes; Aerial Photographs and Remote Sensing
Posted in Plate Tectonics, Remote Sensing, Tsunami