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Which layer of the earth can only be studied be studied by indirect means?

The Earth's inner core can only be studied indirectly. Scientists use seismic waves generated by earthquakes to study the inner core's composition and characteristics, such as its solid state and iron-nickel composition.


If s waves only pass through some of earths layers what would that tell you about the composition of those layers?

If S waves only pass through some of Earth's layers, it would indicate that those layers are likely to be solid and not capable of transmitting shear waves. This information can be used to infer that the layers where S waves cannot propagate are likely to be composed of molten material or fluids that do not support shear wave transmission.


How the relative age of a fossil is determined by studying layers of rock?

It is determined because in layers of rocks the fossils are found so the layers of rocks give information to the scientist about the age of a fossil so like that the relative age of a fossil is determined.


What is the maximum number of layers that can be created in Adobe Illustrator CS2?

There isn't limitation in Illustrator, only limitation is your computer memory.


What is the principle of within a sequence of undisturbed sedimentary rock the layers get younger going from bottom to top?

Yes. The only exceptions would be if tectonic forces either overturned the rock layers through folding or if older layers were thrust on top by a thurst fault. A thrust fault would be apparent if you see the same layers repeat.

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Which layer of the earth can only be studied be studied by indirect means?

The Earth's inner core can only be studied indirectly. Scientists use seismic waves generated by earthquakes to study the inner core's composition and characteristics, such as its solid state and iron-nickel composition.


Are quotation marks are used for both direct and indirect quotations.?

Quotation marks are used for direct quotes only. Indirect quotes are paraphrased and do not need quotation marks.


Advantages and disadvantages of indirect taxes?

The advantages of indirect taxes accrue only to the politicians who implement them. The disadvantages of indirect taxes are that they are hidden from the taxpayer.


Does a sentence that has an intransitive verb have an indirect object?

Only transitive verbs have direct or indirect objects


What are the 3 types of indirect kicks?

There is only one type of indirect free kick. There are 8 offenses that can result in an indirect free kick being given.


Canada has an indirect democracy'' what does this term mean?

Direct democracy is when everyone within a community knows each other and the laws they make directly affects them, but as there are too many people are present in a community, indirect democracy is used. Indirect democracy means taht not everyone within a community gets a say, they only get to vote for someone that will represent them.


What is the difference between direct kick and indirect kick?

There are only ever indiurect freekicks if a keeper picks up a pass back, and indirect freekicks means someone has to touch the ball before it goes into he net to score, direct means it can go straight in.


Which is the correct spelling studied?

The correct spelling is studied.Example sentences:- Joanne studied history at college.- The researchers have studied the results.


What are layers in music?

I think what you are talking about is "polyphony". Poly means many, so poly-phony has many sounds. This is as opposed to "monophony" where there is only one musical line going on at a time (mono=one).


What does triploblastic means?

Triploblastic refers to animals with three germ layers during embryonic development: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. These layers give rise to specialized tissues and organs in the body. Triploblastic animals are more complex than diploblastic animals, which have only two germ layers.


Will war destroy the world?

Possibly, it will. But war will only be the immediate or indirect cause of destruction. The true cause will be the ideologies, philosophies and religions that promote discord and violence as a means to some end.


Does soil form in layers?

Only some soils form in layers, but the overall answer is...YES