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flash card day #3

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i dont want to do this but i have to

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Science

Level

9th Grade

Created

02/03/2009

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Term

seismic waves

Definition

they are caused by earthquake it comes from the greek word seimos meaning "earthquake"

Term

primary waves

Definition

p-waves
fastest seismic wave
travels through all mediams
longitudina

Term

secondary waves

Definition

tranves waves and they can't go through liquds

Term

tsunamis

Definition

earthqaukes that ocurr underwater can cause a huge surface wave

Term

siemograph

Definition

a instrument that is used to mesure and record earthqaukes