Tsunami: the Newfoundland tidal wave disaster / Maura Hanrahan.
ISBN 1-894463-63-3
1. Tsunamis — Newfoundland and Labrador — Burin Peninsula. 2. Burin Peninsula (N.L.) — History — 20th century. I. Title.
GC222.B87H35 2004 971.8 C2004-903519-3
Copyright © 2004 by Maura Hanrahan
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