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The December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Initial Findings on Tsunami Sand Deposits, Damage, and Inundation in Sri Lanka

Survey Site Locations and Photos:

Yala

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View onshore at Yala showing the broad zone of deposition between the beach and the high ancient duneridge about 450 m landward of the beach.
 

Photo in Yala

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