Bibliography

Bibliography for Websites

Websites in correct bibliography order

BBC News, 2012. Japan quake: Loss and recovery in numbers. [online] Available at: <http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-17219008> [Accessed 12 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Good source, that supplied number on property damages as well as death toll.

Bernard, E. and Titov, V., 2015. Evolution of tsunami warning systems and products. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 373(2053), p.20140371.

Evaluation: Showed how recent tsunamis have led to revival in the science.  

Bom.gov.au, 2015. Deep Ocean Tsunami Detection Buoys. [online] Available at: <http://www.bom.gov.au/tsunami/about/detection_buoys.shtml> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Information on current warning systems for Tsunamis.

Bom.gov.au, 2015. Tsunami Facts and Information. [online] Available at: <http://www.bom.gov.au/tsunami/info/> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: More information on how tsunami wave heights can be calculated and what apparatus is used.

Brave New Climate, 2011. Fukushima Nuclear Accident - a simple and accurate explanation. [online] Available at: <http://bravenewclimate.com/2011/03/13/fukushima-simple-explanation/> [Accessed 15 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Informative source on Fukushima nuclear disaster and its impacts.

Cluff, L., 2007. NAE Website  - Effects of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami in Aceh Province. [online] Nae.edu. Available at: <https://www.nae.edu/Publications/Bridge/EngineeringfortheThreatofNaturalDisasters/Effectsofthe2004Sumatra-AndamanEarthquakeandIndianOceanTsunamiinAcehProvince.aspx> [Accessed 25 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Detail analysis of the impacts and damage of the earthquake and tsunami and was extremely helpful.

Faust, T., 2005. Indian Ocean Earthquake Triggers Deadly Tsunami. [online] Soundwaves.usgs.gov. Available at: <http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2005/01/> [Accessed 25 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Sourced used to give information on tectonics for the 2004 disaster.

Kageyama, Y., 2015. Child cancer rate soars after Fukushima nuclear disaster | Toronto Star. [online] thestar.com. Available at: <http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2015/10/08/child-cancer-rate-soars-after-fukushima-nuclear-disaster.html> [Accessed 23 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Good source at showing the ongoing impacts of the disaster of 2011.

Lee, J., 2013. The 2011 Japan Tsunami Was Caused By Largest Fault Slip Ever Recorded. [online] News.nationalgeographic.com. Available at: <http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/the-2011-japan-tsunami-was-caused-by-largest-fault-slip-ever-recorded/> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Describe the massive fault slip that occurred during the 2004 earthquake.

National Geographic Education, 2011. Ring of Fire. [online] Available at: <http://education.nationalgeographic.com.au/encyclopedia/ring-fire/> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Wwas used as background information for the Japanese earthquake and explains why the area is so dynamic.

Nguyen, T., 2014. This House is Built to Withstand the Force of a Tsunami. [online] Smithsonian. Available at: <http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/house-built-withstand-force-tsunami-180949455/?no-ist> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Great source that demonstrates the type of tsunami resistant infrastructure that can be developed.

Oskin, B., 2015. Japan Earthquake & Tsunami of 2011: Facts and Information. [online] LiveScience.com. Available at: <http://www.livescience.com/39110-japan-2011-earthquake-tsunami-facts.html> [Accessed 3 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Great information on the mechanics as well as the affects of the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami

Pike, J., 2015. Japan Tsunami Damage Cost Could Top $300 Billion. [online] Globalsecurity.org. Available at: <http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/japan/2011/japan-110325-voa01.htm> [Accessed 17 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Talks of the massive costs that were as a result of the tsunami that destroyed complete areas of Japan.

Rafferty, J. and Pletcher, K., 2015. Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011. [online] Encyclopedia Britannica. Available at: <http://www.britannica.com/event/Japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-of-2011> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Favourite site that was used, informative and detailed that gave information on almost all aspects of the 2011 tectonic disaster

Sample, I., 2011. Japan earthquake and tsunami: what happened and why. [online] the Guardian. Available at: <http://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/mar/11/japan-earthquake-tsunami-questions-answers> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: One of many sites that used when getting background information on the Japan disaster.

 Shirley, J., 2005. Astonishing Wave Heights Among the Findings of an International Tsunami Survey Team on Sumatra. [online] Soundwaves.usgs.gov. Available at: <http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2005/03/> [Accessed 25 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Report on wave heights in the area of Sumatra used for research of the mechanics of the 2004 event

The Washington Post, 2011. Japan a leader in engineering earthquake-proof structures, helping to limit damage. [online] Available at: <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/11/AR2011031104541_2.html> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Was used for the majority of information on the earthquake resistant buildings and was highly helpful

USGS, 2014. Monitoring Instruments. [online] Available at: <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/monitoring/deformation/data/instruments.php> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Used for research into instruments used to record and warn people of earthquakes.

Wikipedia, 2005. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. [online] Available at: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami> [Accessed 24 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Proved to be one of the best source due to the depth that it had on all areas affected by the disaster and was used for a large portion of the report on the Indian Ocean disaster.

YouTube, 2011. Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened (1 of 5). [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FM4E19PZhw> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

YouTube, 2011. Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened (2 of 5). [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Yx3nK7si-Q> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

YouTube, 2011. Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened (3 of 5). [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLpZOAdZsDg> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

YouTube, 2011. Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened (4 of 5). [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_54UJ2msC0> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

YouTube, 2011. Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened (5 of 5). [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww4ozXrBxY4> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation of video parts 1 to 5: A great resource to orientate yourself on the issues that are caused by such tectonic events and was able to obtain a rough understanding of the timeline events from the 2011 disaster.

YouTube, 2013. Understanding the accident of Fukushima Daiichi NPS - Source IRSN. [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMaEjEWL6PU> [Accessed 12 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Gave an in depth walk through of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster and what occurred

YouTube, 2015. Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Problem Explained (CNN). [online] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdbitRlbLDc> [Accessed 13 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Was also used to understand the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster and the events that unfolded

 Bibliography for Images

Image order from first to last post in order of appearance – as image are un able to be referenced in the blog themselves

Photo from Website: Encyclopedia Britannica, 2011. Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011. [online] Available at: <http://www.britannica.com/event/Japan-earthquake-and-tsunami-of-2011> [Accessed 2 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Good images that show an accurate location of the epicentre.

Ted-Ed, 2014. How tsunamis work - Alex Gendler. [video] Available at: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx9vPv-T51I> [Accessed 16 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Great short explanation of how a tsunami works.

Australian Geographic, 2011. A tsunami hits the north-east coast of Japan after a magnitude 9.0 earthquake on March 11, 2011.. [image] Available at: <https://www.google.com.au/search?q=japan+tsunami+hits+coast&espv=2&biw=1440&bih=778&tbm=isch&imgil=2z4h7oo4WGQpjM%253A%253BpcRg3_8NdedO8M%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.foxnews.com%25252Fworld%25252F2011%25252F03%25252F11%25252Ftsunami-watch-issued-hawaii-pacific%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=2z4h7oo4WGQpjM%253A%252CpcRg3_8NdedO8M%252C_&dpr=1&usg=__qbECBs-NzpAHj9pbdpbv9OYcejc%3D&ved=0ahUKEwiz6auTjq7JAhVn3KYKHZDuAYsQyjcINg&ei=0P1WVrPBL-e4mwWQ3YfYCA&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=Mh5I-tZaaYHEPM%3A&usg=__qbECBs-NzpAHj9pbdpbv9OYcejc%3D> [Accessed 25 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Powerful image that shows the force of the Tsunami as it crashes through Japan 

Getty Images, 2011. https://www.google.com.au/search?q=fukushima+explosion&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjgw6vGya7JAhWDKaYKHelBD78Q_AUICCgC&biw=1440&bih=918&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=lKLIZeqA99JAlM%3A. [image] Available at: <https://www.google.com.au/search?q=fukushima+explosion&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjgw6vGya7JAhWDKaYKHelBD78Q_AUICCgC&biw=1440&bih=918&safe=active&ssui=on#imgrc=lKLIZeqA99JAlM%3A> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015]

Evaluation: Shows the explosion of radioactive material and is a visual aid to the explanation used in the blog and hence is helpful

Getty Images, 2011. A ship washed ashore during the 2011 Japan tsunami lies amidst wreckage in Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan.. [image] Available at: <https://www.google.com.au/search?q=japan+tsunami+hits+coast&espv=2&biw=1440&bih=778&tbm=isch&imgil=2z4h7oo4WGQpjM%253A%253BpcRg3_8NdedO8M%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.foxnews.com%25252Fworld%25252F2011%25252F03%25252F11%25252Ftsunami-watch-issued-hawaii-pacific%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=2z4h7oo4WGQpjM%253A%252CpcRg3_8NdedO8M%252C_&dpr=1&usg=__qbECBs-NzpAHj9pbdpbv9OYcejc%3D&ved=0ahUKEwiz6auTjq7JAhVn3KYKHZDuAYsQyjcINg&ei=0P1WVrPBL-e4mwWQ3YfYCA&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&tbm=isch&q=damage+to+property+due+to+tsunai+japan+2011&imgrc=fM3bkZKFwSr18M%3A> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Shows the power of the tsunami to be able to carry a tanker inland

Shimbun, A., 2011. A woman cries while sitting on a road amid the destroyed city of Natori, Miyagi Prefecture in northern Japan March 13, 2011.. [image] Available at: <http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/03/14/idINIndia-55567920110314> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: The anguish on the women face show the distress she is in due to the disaster.

  Photo from Website: BBC, 2005. [image] Available at: <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4126019.stm> [Accessed 25 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Good map at showing all the different places that were affect by the 2004 tsunami

Russian Academy of Science, 2005. The Global Reach of the 26 December 2004 Sumatra Tsunami. [image] Available at: <https://www.google.com.au/search?q=japan+tsunami+hits+coast&espv=2&biw=1440&bih=778&tbm=isch&imgil=2z4h7oo4WGQpjM%253A%253BpcRg3_8NdedO8M%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.foxnews.com%25252Fworld%25252F2011%25252F03%25252F11%25252Ftsunami-watch-issued-hawaii-pacific%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=2z4h7oo4WGQpjM%253A%252CpcRg3_8NdedO8M%252C_&dpr=1&usg=__qbECBs-NzpAHj9pbdpbv9OYcejc%3D&ved=0ahUKEwiz6auTjq7JAhVn3KYKHZDuAYsQyjcINg&ei=0P1WVrPBL-e4mwWQ3YfYCA&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&tbm=isch&q=tidal+gauges+level+tsunami+2004&imgrc=crsQwQXyw8SlTM%3A> [Accessed 24 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Shows the dispersion of water through out the Indian ocean effectively.

BBC, 2014. Boxing Day tsunami 2004: How the places affected look now. [image] Available at: <http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-24/boxing-day-tsunami-then-now-photos/5875900> [Accessed 25 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Good comparision of the rebuild that was undertaken in the area hit in 2004

 Photos from Website : Bom.gov.au, 2015. Deep Ocean Tsunami Detection Buoys. [online] Available at: <http://www.bom.gov.au/tsunami/about/detection_buoys.shtml> [Accessed 26 Nov. 2015].

Evaluation: Shows the apparatus used for detecting Earthquakes.