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NewsHour Extra - You Don't Need a Seismograph to Study Earthquakes

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NewsHour Extra - You Don't Need a Seismograph to Study Earthquakes

Description:
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.
Education Levels:
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Higher education
Subject:
Geology, Physics, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Ecology, Meteorology, Oceanography
Medium:
Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Online provider:
PBS

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