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What types of surface waves are there? How do they appear on a seismogram?

Author: Ánh Đoàn



Answer:

-Surface waves spread throught he surface of the earth, are very slow, have greater amplitude than space waves. -Lowe-Waves: cause horizontal displacement. -Rayleigh-Waves: cause longitudinal and transverse movements.


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