Part 2 Earth Science Final

catastrophic plate tectonics

strongest and slowest body waves

what is a transform fault

not required to determine an earthquake's epicenter

a body wave that cannot travel through the earth's core

slow continental drift

a type of surface wave

the fastest body wave is a

Love and Rayleigh Waves

the point on earths surface above the center of earthquake activity

the center of earthquake activity

the indicator of the energy released by an earthquake

first waves to arrive at a seismic station

last waves to arrive at a seismic station

second waves to arrive at a seismic station

fountains of the great deep

waves that do not travel through the earth's interior

most destructive earth waves