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Students will simulate p waves (longitudinal) & s waves (transverse) using a slinky and rope. They will simulate one of the three types of lithospheric boundaries and investigate plate tectonics at some select web sites.
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Higher education
Geology, Physics, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Ecology, Meteorology, Oceanography