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    What Acoustic Phenomenon Causes the Shadow Zone for P-Wave Arrivals
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What Acoustic Phenomenon Causes the Shadow Zone for P-Wave Arrivals

Question 90

Question 90

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What acoustic phenomenon causes the shadow zone for P-wave arrivals at epicentral angles between 100° and 140°?


A) attenuation
B) dispersion
C) reflection
D) refraction

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