Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Shear wave
Secondary wave |
gptkbp:arrivesAfter |
gptkb:P_wave
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gptkbp:cannotPropagateThrough |
Gases
Liquids |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Richard_Dixon_Oldham
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gptkbp:doesNotTravelThrough |
gptkb:Earth's_outer_core
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gptkbp:firstObserved |
gptkb:Earthquake
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gptkbp:frequency |
0.01–10 Hz
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gptkbp:hasUnit |
meters per second
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
S wave
|
gptkbp:measures |
Seismometer
|
gptkbp:movement |
Transverse
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gptkbp:particleMotion |
Perpendicular to wave direction
|
gptkbp:powerSource |
Elastic
|
gptkbp:propagationMedium |
Solids
|
gptkbp:speedComparedToPWave |
gptkb:Slower
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gptkbp:symbol |
S
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
Determine Earth's interior structure
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
Seismology
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:P_wave
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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