Passing Through the Mantle Below the Asthenosphere,the Seismic Wave Velocities

question 28

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Passing through the mantle below the asthenosphere,the seismic wave velocities vary but generally increase until about 2900-km depth where P-waves slow markedly and S-waves disappear at the core-mantle boundary zone.

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