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Science Reviewer Quarter 1 Grade 10
Science Reviewer Quarter 1 Grade 10
Science Reviewer Quarter 1 Grade 10
LOVE WAVES
- Named after Augustus Edward H. Love
- Fastest type of surface wave
- Moves from side to side
- Horizontal motion
- Can cause the real damage to structures
during an earthquake ● A convergent boundary is a type of
boundary where two plates meet and push
RAYLEIGH WAVES one another.
- Named after John William Strutt, also ● When the crust is destroyed, the denser
known as Lord Rayleigh. plate sinks in a process called subduction.
- Waves roll in a circular motion ● Subduction is a process of pulling
- Responsible for even greater devastation something down.
during an earthquake
OCEANIC-OCEANIC CONVERGENT
HOW TO DETERMINE HOW FAR AWAY THE BOUNDARY
EARTHQUAKE IS?
- By plotting the difference in arrival time
between p and s waves. (lag time)
OCEANIC-CONTINENTAL CONVERGENT
BOUNDARY
PLATE BOUNDARIES
MAGNETIC REVERSAL