Meaning body wave
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body wave


Type of seismic wave that travels through the interior of Earth.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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body wave


A wave that propagates through a medium rather than along an interface. P-waves and S-waves are examples of body waves.
Source: glossary.oilfield.slb.com

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body wave


Any seismic wave that travels through the body of the Earth, rather than along its surface. compare surface wave.
Source: ge-at.iastate.edu (offline)

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body wave


seismic wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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A body wave is a seismic wave that moves through the interior of the earth, as opposed to surface waves that travel near the earth's surface. P and S waves are body waves. Each type of wave shake [..]
Source: earthquake.usgs.gov

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An earthquake wave that travels within the Earth, sometimes going through its deep interior, P and S waves are body waves.
Source: ga.gov.au





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