Underwater Avalanche! Melting Ice Caps Could Trigger Tsunamis

Friday, August 16, 2013 - 07:30 in Earth & Climate

Manmade global warming could lead to the melting of Earth's ice caps, which could cause rapid sea level rise. The shift in water onto the margins of the continents could cause underwater landslides that themselves can trigger tsunamis.

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