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    Describe the Difference Between Seismic Primary and Secondary Waves and Why
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Describe the Difference Between Seismic Primary and Secondary Waves and Why

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Describe the difference between seismic primary and secondary waves and why this difference makes them useful in probing the structure of Earth's interior.

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