Scientists Uncover How a 1,300-Ton Boulder Ended Up on a Tonga Cliff
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Scientists discovered a massive boulder in Tonga, likely transported inland by a 7,000-year-old tsunami, providing insights into past extreme wave events and aiding future hazard assessments.
- There's a humongous boulder on a cliff in Tonga. Now we know how it got there. Live Science
- Massive boulder weighing 1,200 tons washed inland by an ancient tsunami Earth.com
- Giant boulder on clifftop in Tonga was carried by a 50-metre-high wave New Scientist
- How Did This 1,300-Ton Boulder Travel Up a Cliff? Scientists Just Figured It Out Gizmodo
- Farmers lead Aussie research team to 'unreal' discovery on island Yahoo
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