File talk:Ancient Tsunami Stumps at Copalis Beach along the Pacific Ocean.jpg

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An ancient quake caused the tsunami in 1700 that buried these stumps. See story at: http://www.pnsn.org/HAZARDS/CASCADIA/cascadia_event.html To see the present hazard map for the Washington Coast, go to the page at: http://www.dnr.wa.gov/geology/pubs/pubs_ol.htm#hazards and click on the link for GM49