November 4, 1952 Kamchatka Tsunami - References

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Zerbe, W.B. (1953). The tsunami of November 4, 1952, as recroded at tide stations, C&GS Special Publication #300, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, C&GS, 62 pp.

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