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Working to better forecast the size of future earthquakes and tsunamis! Science Now 29
In this week's episode, we discover a new genetic toolkit for achieving increased plant production. We explore what our brain is doing when we read. We discover ways of making a more reliable prosthesis--and finally, we learn how...
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Researchers use high-tech GPS to monitor the Earth for future disasters
NSF Science Now 29-In this week’s episode we discover a new genetic toolkit for achieving increased plant production, explore what our brain is doing when we read, discover ways of making a more reliable prosthesis--and finally we learn...
Visual Learning Systems
Origins of Earthquakes
The video discusses the 1964 Alaska earthquake, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in North America. The video explains the concept of the earthquake epicenter and focus, and notes that earthquakes can occur under the ocean....
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Surviving a Tsunami - Vertical Evacuation - Science Nation
It's called a wavemaker, and it's a honkin' 300 feet long and 12 feet wide. With support from the National Science Foundation, this huge new tool, the largest of its type in the United States, is helping scientists perform large scale...
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Passport to Discovery - Surf's Up!
Today your Passport to Discovery takes you to Oregon State University at their Wave Research Laboratory. Come learn how this facility uses two different wave making pools to recreate natural disasters and learn how NSF supports this...
Mazz Media
Tsunamis
This live-action video program is about tsunamis. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics...
Curated Video
People fearing radiation exposure from a series of nuclear accidents on the northeastern Japan coast in the aftermath of Friday's earthquakes and tsunami line up to be tested at a gymnasium in the city of Koriyama.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Lining up for radiation exposure scan
CAPTION: People fearing radiation exposure from a series of nuclear accidents on the northeastern Japan coast in the aftermath of Friday's earthquakes and tsunami line up to be...
Curated Video
A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa, flattening villages and killing dozens of people.
HEADLINE: Raw video: Quake spawns tsunami in Samoa
CAPTION: A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa, flattening villages and killing dozens of people. (Sept....
Curated Video
Aerials of aftermath, clean-up after deadly tsunami
Various of American Samoa
1. Zoom in from wide of area to cars on road
2. Various of destruction, pull out to wide of scene
3. More of destruction
4. Beach front
5. More of damage to villages
6. Coastline, zoom in
A helicopter belonging...
Curated Video
American Samoa - Tsunami aftermath and clean-up
Samoas Aftermath
American Samoa, 4 Oct 2009
1. Aerial: Zoom in from wide of area to cars on road
Samoa - Clean up after tsunami
Vailoa - 3 October 2009
Vailoa village, Samoa's southern coast
2. Villager searching through debris of...
Curated Video
Am vid of flooded street after tsunamis hit Samoas
1. Amateur video showing flooded street in aftermath of tsunami
A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa early on Tuesday, flattening villages, killing at least 39...
Curated Video
Solomon Islands - Tsunami
Gizo - 3 April 2007
1. Various aerials of destruction in Gizo
At least 28 people were killed in the Solomons and neighbouring Papua New Guinea after a tsunami hit the region on Monday 2nd April, officials said the toll was likely to rise...
Curated Video
Aerial footage from the U.S. Department of Defense shows the extent of destruction in Japan from an earthquake and a tsunami that followed. The latest estimates put the death toll at 18,000, with hundreds of thousands homeless.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Aerial view of Japan destruction
CAPTION: Aerial footage from the U.S. Department of Defense shows the extent of destruction in Japan from an earthquake and a tsunami that followed. The latest estimates put the death...
Curated Video
NOAA graphics of Pacific tsunami
Animation released on 30 September 2009
1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) animation showing the propagation of the tsunami after the earthquake
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Washington,...
Curated Video
Stockmarket plunges in early trade following Friday's earthquake
Japan Earthquake
1. Tilt down of Tokyo Stock Exchange trading room
2. Traders
3. Mid of screen showing stock index
4. Close up of electronic ticker tape showing stock prices
5. Mid of traders looking at computer screens
6. Wide of Tokyo...
Curated Video
UN Sec Gen arrival in Aceh to see tsunami damage
1. Plane on runway
2. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan leaves plane
3. Annan
4. Media
5. Various of Annan walking towards airport
6. Airport building
7. Annan walking, surrounded by reporters and security
8. Various of helicopter
9....
Curated Video
Parents prepare to be reunited with tsunami baby
1. Nurses talking
2. Armed soldiers looking down
3. Abilass Jeyarajah lying in cot
The parents of four-month-old tsunami survivor Abilass Jeyarajah - dubbed "Baby 81" after he was pulled from debris in Kalmunai - were set to take...
Curated Video
Nomadic fishing tribes survive tsunami
Rawai fishing village, south Phuket island, populated by Moklen sea gypsies
1. Moklen children playing football
2. Chicken being cooked by fisherman
3. Fisherman cooking chicken
4. Moklen woman cleaning up at ceremony site
5. SOUNDBITE:...
Curated Video
Various of aid supplies arriving
1. Various of military cargo plane taxiing down tarmac as ambulance drives by
2. Cargo being unloaded from back of plane
3. Various of families with children getting off plane
4. Woman with oxygen mask in ambulance
5. Back of...
Curated Video
Beachside ceremonies are being held throughout much of southern Asia. They are memorials for the 230,000 people killed when a tsunami struck countries around the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. (Dec. 26)
Crying onlookers took part in beachside memorials and religious services across Asia on Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami that left more than a quarter million people dead in one of modern history's worst...
Curated Video
Pictures from east coast
1. Wide pan of destroyed area
2. Debris on ground
3. Wide pan of destroyed area
4. Remains of buildings
5. Debris on ground
6. Badly damaged van
7. Close up of religious picture
8. Dead body on ground
9. Wide of refugees in relief...
Curated Video
More amateur video of tsunami hitting tourist resort
Amateur video shot by tourists in Sri Lanka shows the moment Sunday''s devastating tsunami swept through their beach-side resort.
The footage was taken by Geoffrey Laven at the Tangerine Resort on the western side of the island...
Curated Video
Aid, aerials of disaster area, Italians medevaced
Matara
1. Various of aid being unloaded off Indian helicopter which has flown in from Colombo to Matara
Galle
2. Various aerials
3. Various of people in plane
4. More aerials of Galle
5. Pregnant Italian woman, Barbara Avossa and...