Japan tsunami debris confirmed in California
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 10:31
in Earth & Climate
By Douglas MainLiveScienceA small skiff recently washed ashore near Crescent City, Calif. But this was no ordinary ship — it floated there all the way from Japan, dislodged from its native land more than 25 months ago by a monster tsunami, government scientists have confirmed.It's the first confirmed piece of debris to wash up in the state of California from the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that ...