Chicxulub Tsunami Animation
https://websites.pmc.ucsc.edu/~ward/chix--13-map-n-s.mov

Steven N. Ward, University of California - Santa Cruz


An animation that simulates the tsunami created by the Chicxulub impact off the coast of Mexico. The model simulates the height of the tsunami waves as they reached the surrounding parts of North, Central, South America as they are projected to have looked at the time of the impact.

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This resource is referenced here:Keywords: impact craters, tsunami, tsunamis