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1 s-waves the second fastest type of siesmic wave; cannot travel through materials that are completely liquid; also known as shear waves and secondary waves Science Test- on march 6
2 S-waves move like a snake; second to arrive; cannot go through liquid mass Earthquake Test
3 s-waves (SECONDARY WAVES) shear wave- cannot travel through liquids Dynamic Planet
4 S-Waves the secondary earthquake wave causes severe shaking Plate Teconics and Earthquakes
5 S-waves these waves cause the side-to-side(up and down) movements at right angle to the direnction of the wave. These waves can travel through solids.P-waves can travel twice as fast as S-waves Changes in the environment8
6 S-waves these waves cause the side-to-side(up and down) movements at right angle to the direnction of the wave. These waves can travel through solids.P-waves can travel twice as fast as S-waves Changes in the environment8
7 s-waves shear waves, secondary waves, cause particles of rock material to move at right angles to the direction in which the waves are traveling. Ch. 10 & 11
8 S-Waves Secondary Waves, They come second Science
9 S-Waves Shear waves produced by an earthquake. They are slower than P-waves and so arrive later at seismic wave detectors. Physical Science
10 S-waves shear, most destructive, side to side, can only travel through solids Earthquakes
11 S-Waves Seismic Wave; Tranverse; causes damage by thrusting buildings upward from the ground, and then drops them as the wave leaves. Crave The Wave
12 s-waves waves that vibrate the particles SCIENCE FINAL-random..
13 S-waves secondary waves; transverse; travel only through solid material Science
14 S-waves Can only travel through solids 5th Grade Earthquakes

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