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    Tsunamis Are Shallow-Water Waves Because Their Wavelengths Are So Long
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Tsunamis Are Shallow-Water Waves Because Their Wavelengths Are So Long

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Tsunamis are shallow-water waves because their wavelengths are so long that they will never be in water deeper than 1/2 its wavelength.

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