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The 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Initial Findings from Sumatra

Photo Gallery of Northwestern Sumatra: 25 January 2005
travelling from host home in Banda Aceh to Seaside Resort Hotel survey site, north of Leupueng

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After digging a trench, ITST members can measure the thick layer of sand left by the tsunami

Photo near Seaside Resort Hotel, see caption above

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