Between 410 and 670 Km Depths,S-Waves Show Several Jumps Attributed

question 61

Multiple Choice

Between 410 and 670 km depths,S-waves show several jumps attributed to phase changes in the upper mantle.What do geophysicists call this region?

• A)the seismic jump region
• B)the sudden change zone
• C)the low-velocity zone
• D)the transition zone

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