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Tsunami Enabled Hundreds of Aquatic Species to Raft Across Pacific

By Smithsonian on Sep 28, 2017   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Tsunami Enabled Hundreds of Aquatic Species to Raft Across Pacific

The 2011 Japanese tsunami set the stage for something unprecedented. For the first time in recorded history, scientists have detected entire communities of coastal species crossing the ocean by floating on makeshift rafts. Nearly 300 species have appeared on the shores of Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast attached to tsunami debris, marine biologists from […]



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