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Ancient amber may contain traces of tsunamis
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Ancient amber may contain traces of tsunamis

Amber deposits found in ancient deep-sea sediment may represent one of the oldest records to date of a tsunami, suggests research published in Scientific Reports. The study describes large amber deposits discovered on Hokkaido Island in northern Japan, and proposes that they were likely swept out from a forest to the ocean by one or more tsunamis between 116 and 114 million years ago.
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