Describe the locations of the earthquake and Banda Aceh and outline what other countries were affected. Include a map of the earthquake location. Search terms could include:
Plate tectonics and continental drift by 
What Is the Theory of Plate Tectonics? by In 1912, German meteorologist Alfred Wegener proposed that the continents were once a single land mass but had slowly moved apart over millions of years. This fascinating book examines the scientific process behind Wegener's theory and how it challenged prevailing views of the time. Learn how years after Wegener's death his theory was embraced by scientists and is now the basis for modern earth science.
100 most destructive natural disasters by How tall was the biggest tsumani? What causes giant hailstones? How hot is the inside of a volcano? What is a cyclonic storm? Uncover the power of the world's most destructive natural disasters!
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Online encyclopaedias are great for short, concise and correct information. Access and specific sign on details are available on the Hale Portal - Encyclopaedias page.
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It is important to provide evidence of using a variety of reliable resources. Use the online Reference Generator available through the Portal to create your citations. Make sure you alphabetically sort them afterwards. Click here for a Hale School guide to referencing.
A sample bibliography for 3 resources suggested on this page would look like:
Claybourne, A 2014, 100 most destructive natural disasters, Scholastic Australia, Gosford, NSW.
Mapping the destruction n.d., BBC News, accessed 8 March 2018, <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/world/04/asia_quake/quake_maps/html/1.stm>.
Richardson, S 2018, 'Tsunami of 2004' , World Book Student, World Book, Chicago, viewed 26 February 2018,
<http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar752267>.
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