Surface Waves Are Useful for Investigating Earth's Interior Because They

question 18

Multiple Choice

Surface waves are useful for investigating Earth's interior because they

• A)refract at the boundaries between Earth's layers.
• B)reflect at the boundaries between Earth's layers.
• C)cast shadows indicating Earth's layers.
• D)none of the above

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