Surveying the Taan Fjord tsunami runup
![Four people looking a flattened trees](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/surveying_Taan_Fjord_tsunami_runup_8-9-2016_Peter_Haeussler_1.jpg?itok=FyJG7oKB)
Detailed Description
USGS scientists investigate trees knocked over by the tsunami at the mouth of Taan Fjord. Flow depth here was likely 5 m based on the height of branches stripped off trees in the background. This event had the 4th highest tsunami runup ever recorded.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.