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[ISI Highly Cited Researchers Version 1.5] Welcome to Highly Cited Research from Thomson Reuters Once achieved, the Highly Cited designation is retained. With each new list, we add Highly Cited individuals, departments and laboratories to this elite community. They do not replace those recognized on previous lists. From 2000 to 2008, ISI Highly Cited highlighted the people behind the some of the world.s most influential research. This Highly Cited Research resource captured the people behind the most influential publications in 21 broad subject categories in life sciences, medicine, physical sciences, engineering and social sciences based on citation metrics.

This highly cited research was identified by the Thomson Reuters team between 2000 and 2008 based on analysis of papers covered in Web of Science from 1981-2008. As of December 31, 2011, Highly Cited Research will no longer be maintained or updated as a stand-alone resource. ResearcherID About the list: ISIHighlyCited.com - Finding Citation Counts Using Web of Science and Other Sources - LibGuides at WSU Libraries at Washington State University.

Indian Ocean Tsunami Disaster December 2004: a Select Guide - University at Buffalo Libraries. Indian Ocean Tsunami Disaster December 26, 2004 and Reconstruction History & Events (Including Current) Maps & Images Relief Efforts & Contacts Tsunami Science Tsunami Awareness & Preparedness Earthquakes & Seismic Activity A Select Guide to Information On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake occurred under the Indian Ocean just off the coast of Indonesia. Seven years later, programs and studies continue, both to support recovery efforts and to understand the science behind this devastating natural disaster. The earthquake has been titled the and is the highest magnitude earthquake in the region in over 40 years. Below are links to the event, the aftermath, news and relief activities, science pages on tsunamis and earthquakes, and other resources. 2010 October Indonesia Earthquake .

Australia Region . UN Tracking System for Tsunami Relief Pledges: C urrent Status Reports (ReliefWeb). Significant Earthquakes & Disasters . See also: Current Indian Ocean events . Samoa Tsunami Disaster (CNN). ITIC :: About ITIC :: 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami. The 2011 earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tōhoku (東北地方太平洋沖地震, Tōhoku-chihō Taiheiyō Oki Jishin) was a magnitude 9.0–9.1 (Mw) undersea megathrust earthquake off the coast of Japan that occurred at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) on Friday 11 March 2011,[4][9][10] with the epicentre approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tōhoku and the hypocenter at an underwater depth of approximately 29 km (18 mi).[4][11] The earthquake is often referred to in Japan as the Great East Japan Earthquake (東日本大震災, Higashi nihon daishinsai)[12][13][fn 1] and is also known as the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake,[28] and the 3.11 earthquake. Early estimates placed insured losses from the earthquake alone at US$14.5 to $34.6 billion.[53] The Bank of Japan offered ¥15 trillion (US$183 billion) to the banking system on 14 March in an effort to normalize market conditions.[54] The World Bank's estimated economic cost was US$235 billion, making it the costliest natural disaster in history.[55][56] Japan.

Fulltext Sources Online. Weather. Digital Collections & Programs. Historic Newspapers Enhanced access to America's historic newspapers through the Chronicling America project. Historic Sound Recordings The National Jukebox features over 10,000 78rpm disc sides issued by the Victor Talking Machine Co. between 1900 and 1925. Performing Arts Collections, articles and special presentations on music, theater and dance materials from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia. Prints and Photographs Catalog of about half of the Library's pictorial holdings with over 1 million digital images. Veterans History Project Experience first-person stories of wartime service through personal artifacts, audio and video interviews. DataONE.