The URL: http://www.times-standard.com/entry/2000/jan/sun_23/tsunamiframe_01232000.html (If that does not work, you can reach the article via the Tidepool: http://www.tidepool.org/) Wednesday is the 300th anniversary of the magnitude 9 subduction-zone earthquake which rocked the seafloor off the coast of Oregon-Washington, sending a tsunami which inundated native villages from Vancouver Island to Northern California. Great article at the URL above on what happened 300 years ago ... oh, yeah, maybe we should camp a little higher for a while. These things have a period of smething like 300 to 800 years. -- Dave Kruger Astoria, OR runnin' for high ground ... *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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