In this lesson, students will learn that the shaking movement of the ground when an earthquake occurs sends shock waves through the earth. These shock waves, known as Primary Waves (P-Waves) and Secondary Waves (S-Waves), are recorded by seismometers.
P-Waves and S-Waves
Project: | Ola Ka Honua: Volcanoes Alive |
Subject: | Volcanology |
Theme: | Volcanoes |
Grades: | All |
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