Science VOCABULARY
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michelecalvit on November 30, 2011
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test friday dec 6, 2011
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4 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
the process by which an earthquake's violent movement suddenly turns loose soil into liquid mud | liquefaction |
an earthquake that occurs after a larger earthquake in the same area | aftershock |
a large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor | tsunami |
a building mounted on bearing designed to absorb the energy of an earthquake | base-isolated building |
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