Tsunamis

"Tsunamis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Series of ocean waves produced by geologic events or underwater LANDSLIDES. These waves can travel at speeds averaging 450 (and up to 600) miles per hour in the open ocean.

Descriptor ID	D057192
MeSH Number(s)	G01.311.340.843 G01.595.340.787
Concept/Terms	Tsunamis Tsunamis Tsunami

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tsunamis".

Biological Sciences [G]
Physical Phenomena [G01]
Geological Phenomena [G01.311]
Geological Processes [G01.311.340]
Tsunamis [G01.311.340.843]
Physical Processes [G01.595]
Geological Processes [G01.595.340]
Tsunamis [G01.595.340.787]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Tsunamis".

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