GEOG 2152: Geography of HazardsVideo: Japan Tsunami1. With respect to plate tectonic processes, describe the specific cause of the earthquake that caused the Japan tsunami.2. How did the geography of the land around Sendai enhance the destruction in that region?3. Why did the walls in Miyako fail to restrain the tsunami? 4. Why was the Fukushima nuclear plant at risk of meltdown? How did the military try to save the plant?5. What is Cascadia? Where is it located and why is it a concern?
