Question

Part B Now push the plate down and observe what happens on the shore. Repeat the action three to four more times, and watch the sand and the houses. Write down your observations.

Answer 1

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A tsunami's trough, the low point beneath the wave's crest, often reaches shore first. When it does, it produces a vacuum effect that sucks coastal water seaward and exposes harbor and sea floors. As the tsunami approaches water is drawn back from the beach to effectively help feed the wave. In a tide the wave is so long that this happens slowly, over a few hours.

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