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Remants of the local bowling alley called the Bowling Palace, after a tsunami hit Hilo, Hawaii, on the Big Island. April 4, 1946

Microbiologist Richard Y. Morita who served on the MidPac Expedition (1950), took this photo of a view overlook stop in, Hawaii, Honolulu, during a break from the expedition. 1950

Aerial view of Kawela Bay, Oahu, Hawaii after a tsunami hit this part of the island. Arrow on the photograph is where Francis Parker Shepard a geologist from Scripps Institution of Oceanography was when the waves hit this area. April 1946

Alan Jones at waterfalls, Fiji, Viti Levu

Futuna

[Royal Mail truck, Suva-Lautoka Service, Fiji]

Francis Parker Shepard, from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, inspecting the damage to a house and scarp formation, at Kainalu, Molokai, after a tsunami. A scarp formation is displacement of the land surface by movement along the fault of an earthquake line and mass wasting caused by water runoff. April 1946

View of Viti Levu, Fiji, from the deck of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography research vessel, R/V Spencer F. Baird, during the Capricorn Expedition (1952-1953). 1953

Native village Viti Levu, Fiji

This photo depicts a research vessel of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography approaching Viti Levu, Fiji during the Capricorn Expedition (1952-1953) 1953

Road around Viti Levu, Fiji, Scenic 5

Clement Grasham Chase and George W. Hohnhaus on R/V Horizon with a dredge haul of the Fiji Plateau. Nova Expedition, 1967