Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis: Projects and Principles for Beginning Geologists
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Earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis don't happen every day, so how can budding scientists study how they work? Through experiments, models, and demonstrations. This in-depth resource will teach readers how to build a seismograph to record a simulated earthquake, compare pressure waves and shear waves--the two types of ground shocks--using a Slinky, and replicate a tsunami's destructive effect on a "coastline" built in a bathtub. Authors Matthys Levy...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1556528019
ISBN13:9781556528019
Release Date:February 2009
Publisher:Chicago Review Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.9" x 9.7"
Age Range:9 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 4 and higher
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