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Missing Image for How Iodide Pills Work ByLive Science Staff published 13 March 11 On the verge of a nuclear meltdown, Japan prepares to distribute iodine pills to reduce the dangers of radiation exposure.

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A map of estimated tsunami travel times. Chernobyl-Scale Disaster Very Unlikely In Japan, Experts Say ByNatalie Wolchover published 12 March 11 Even so, nuclear physicists are cautious about what's to come.

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satellite image of Japan In Pictures: Japan Earthquake & Tsunami ByJeanna Bryner published 12 March 11 Here's a look at the natural disaster in Japan.

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The Magnitude 8.9 Earthquake East of Honshu on 11/3/11 as recorded on a SEIS-UK seismometer in the University of Leicester’s Department of Geology. The three traces measure movement of the Earth’s surface in the vertical, north-south and east-west directi Explosion Causes Radiation Leak at Japan Nuclear Power Plant ByNatalie Wolchover published 12 March 11 The Fukushima plant is releasing harmful radiation into the surrounding area.

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japan earthquake map Incredibly, 20 Quakes of Magnitude 6.0 or Greater Rock Japan ByBrett Israel published 12 March 11 Number, magnitude, of aftershocks not uncommon, scientists said.

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A map of estimated tsunami travel times. Tsunami's Top Model: Science of Predicting Monster Waves ByAndrea Mustain published 12 March 11 A new model has vastly improved predictions, but work remains.

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The Magnitude 8.9 Earthquake East of Honshu on 11/3/11 as recorded on a SEIS-UK seismometer in the University of Leicester’s Department of Geology. The three traces measure movement of the Earth’s surface in the vertical, north-south and east-west directi Record of Japanese Earthquake Made in England ByJennifer Welsh published 11 March 11 Data will help researchers understand the quake and its effects.

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The magnitude 8.9 earthquake off the coastline of Japan's island of Honshu created a vast disturbance in the Pacific Ocean that could be felt all around its rim. Earth Shakes and Water Waves Cause Widespread Destruction (Infographic) ByKarl Tate published 11 March 11 Here's a look at the science basics of Japan's earthquake and tsunamis.

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tsunami hazard sign When Tsunami Warning System Works, And When It Doesn't ByMike Wall published 11 March 11 Current systems are good, but are they fast enough?

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Video of tsunami striking Kamaishi Japan, March 11, 2011. Why Do Some Earthquakes Cause Tsunamis But Others Don't? ByRemy Melina published 11 March 11

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