Glencoe Physical Science with Earth Science

Chapter 10: Waves

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Topic: Seismic Waves

Visit these sites to learn more about seismic waves. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



What is Seismology?

( http://www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/waves.html )
Seismic Waves and Earth's Structure

( http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/webprojects1997/JohnH/WELCOME.HTM )
Earth's Interior

( http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/interior.html )
The Earth's Interior

( http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/acolvil/interior.html )

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Topic: Diffraction

Visit these sites to learn more about diffraction. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Diffraction of Light

( http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/lightandcolor/diffractionintro.html )
Diffraction

( http://www.factmonster.com/ceb/sci/A0815495.html )
Electromagnetic Waves and Wavelengths

( http://imagers.gsfc.nasa.gov/ems/waves3.html )

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Visit these sites for more information about sonar.



How does sonar work?

( http://www.exploratorium.edu/theworld/sonar/sonar.html )
Submarines in the Cold War - Sonar Use

( http://americanhistory.si.edu/subs/operating/sonar/ )
History of Sonar

( http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsonar.htm )
Sonar - The Ultimate Soundwave

( http://www.sanjuan.edu/schools/arcade/SonarSR.html )
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