Environmental Science & Design

Sierra Duncan standing inside in Massillon, Ohio.

Thesis Student Partners with the Cleveland Zoo

Tags: Psychology, anthropology, Environmental Science & Design, Senior Honors Thesis/Project

Honors College

Tsunami wave hitting Ao Nang in Krabi Province, Thailand. Photo by David Rydevik (email: david.rydevikgmail.com), Stockholm, Sweden, December 26, 2004.

Study of a 1,000-Year-Old Tsunami in Indian Ocean Reveals Previously Unknown Hazards for East Africa

Dr. Joseph D. Ortiz, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Geology at �Ը�� University, was part of an international team of researchers that co-authored an article about a deadly tsunami that occurred about 1,000 years ago in Tanzania. The study suggests that the tsunami risk in East Africa could be higher than previously thought.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Earth Sciences, Joseph Ortiz, Research and Science, Tsunami, Indian Ocean, East Africa, Tanzania, Sediment, Environmental Science & Design

Department of Earth Sciences