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Visual Courseware: Earthquake
published by the Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE)
This site, from Science Courseware, provides an activity illustrating how seismic waves are used to determine the magnitude of an earthquake and locate its epicenter. Several java applet tutorials, complete with numerous images, are included on the page, each highlighting a different earthquake topic. Links are provided for more information.
https://www.sciencecourseware.org/eec/Earthquake/
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- Geoscience
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- Lower Undergraduate
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© 2005 VCISE
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Metadata instance created April 13, 2009 by Logan Hancock
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April 14, 2009 by Ed Lee
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August 27, 2007
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(Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE), Los Angeles, 2005), WWW Document, (https://www.sciencecourseware.org/eec/Earthquake/).
AJP/PRST-PER
Visual Courseware: Earthquake (Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE), Los Angeles, 2005), <https://www.sciencecourseware.org/eec/Earthquake/>.
APA Format
Visual Courseware: Earthquake. (2007, August 27). Retrieved May 2, 2025, from Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE): https://www.sciencecourseware.org/eec/Earthquake/
Chicago Format
Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE). Visual Courseware: Earthquake. Los Angeles: Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE), August 27, 2007. https://www.sciencecourseware.org/eec/Earthquake/ (accessed 2 May 2025).
MLA Format
Visual Courseware: Earthquake. Los Angeles: Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE), 2005. 27 Aug. 2007. 2 May 2025 <https://www.sciencecourseware.org/eec/Earthquake/>.
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@misc{ Title = {Visual Courseware: Earthquake}, Publisher = {Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education Project (VCISE)}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {2 May 2025}, Month = {August 27, 2007}, Year = {2005} }
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