The Lithosphere
Across
- 2. A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
- 3. the innermost part of the earth
- 6. a machine comparing the size of earthquakes
- 11. a sudden slip in a fault resulting in the surface shaking
- 12. is the number of times something happens in a certain period of time
- 14. the outer part of the earth
- 15. The attraction between two masses, such as the earth and an object on its surface
- 16. a rock that changes due to heat and pressure
- 18. The continuous physical force exerted on or against an object
- 19. the size of the wiggles on an earthquake recording
Down
- 1. an earthquake that follows the first and largest of an earthquake sequence
- 4. the study of planet earth
- 5. the outermost part of the earth
- 7. Formed by the build up of sediments overtime
- 8. part of the earths interior between core and crust
- 9. refers to rock-deforming processes and resulting structures that occur over large sections of the lithosphere.
- 10. is a record written by a seismograph in response to ground motions produced by an earthquake
- 13. a fracture along blocks in the crust
- 17. meaning fire