Earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis projects and principles for beginning geologists /

Presents a scientific survey that provides a vivid exploration of natural phenomena. This title demonstrates how to build a seismograph to record a simulated earthquake, compare pressure waves and shear waves - the two types of ground shocks - with a Slinky, and replicate a tsunami's destructiv...

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Main Author: Levy, Matthys.
Other Authors: Salvadori, Mario, 1907-1997.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2009.
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