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Eric Avallone - Science Contract

Across
The downward vertical motion of the Earth's surface
A location inside the Earth where seismic waves originate and move along the fault
A graphical illustration of seismic waves
Energy that travels as vibrations on and in Earth
The fastest moving seismic waves
Waves that cause particles to move up and down at right angles to the direction of the waves
Cause particles to move up and down in a rolling motion
A change in the shape of rock caused by stress
The vibrations in the ground that result from movement along breaks in the Earth's lithosphere
The location on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's focus
The balance between the continental crust and the denser mantle below it
Down
An instrument that measures and records ground motion; can be used to determine the distance seismic waves travel
A vent in the Earth through which molten rock flows
A scientist who studies earthquakes
Squeezing stress
The upward vertical motion of the Earth's surface
Molten rock that erupts onto Earth's surface
Parallel forces pulling in opposite directions
Molten rock below Earth's surface
A break in Earth's lithosphere where one block of rock moves toward, away from, or past another
Stress that pulls something apart