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What Are the Two Fundamentally Different Types of Seismic Waves

Question 25

Question 25

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What are the two fundamentally different types of seismic waves?


A) seismic earth waves and seismic sea waves (tsunamis)
B) tidal waves and breaking waves
C) body waves and surface waves
D) P waves and S waves

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