Seismic Slinky: Modeling P and S waves in the classroom

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Exploring Three-Component Seismic Data with Accelerometers- Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Educational demonstration examples. (A) Nature of the S-wave

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Teaching Resources

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Travel-time Curves: How they are created- Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Seismic Slinky—An analogy for P & S waves [educational]

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