Multiple Choice
Which procedure is used in short-term predictions of earthquakes?
A) measurements of coastal marsh sediments near subduction zones
B) measurements of changes in the land surface near an active fault zone
C) monitoring of P wave formation
D) monitoring of tidal wave formation
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