Earth Movements

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Across
  1. 1. this part of the earth is made up of iron and nickel
  2. 3. these are the fastest waves to leave the earthquake
  3. 6. in 1880 the _____________ was invented
  4. 11. another name for S waves
  5. 12. these are the earthquakes that are not near plate boundaries
  6. 13. the earth's mantle is made up of this mineral
Down
  1. 2. geologists can determine where this is by looking at different seismograms
  2. 4. thees are the waves that cause the most damage in erathquakes
  3. 5. P and S are type of _____________ waves
  4. 6. what was developed in the 1970's to explore the ecean floor
  5. 7. is a record of the shaking of an earthquake
  6. 8. this liquid stops the S waves from going through the earth
  7. 9. this country is not near any plate boundaries
  8. 10. convection currents cause continental ___________