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How does an ocean-bottom seismometer (OBS) help scientist study tectonic?
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Sensors at the sea floor are used to observe acoustic and seismic events. Seismic and acoustic signals may be caused by different sources, by earthquakes and tremors as well as by artificial sources.
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How does an ocean-bottom seismometer OBS help scientist study tectonic activity?
Sensors at the sea floor are used to observe acoustic and seismic events. Seismic and acoustic signals may be caused by different sources, by earthquakes and tremors as well as by artificial sources.
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