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danielfitts88

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In addition to the destruction created directly by seismic vibrations, list three other types of destruction associated with earthquakes.
 
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What are hurricanes known as in the Indian Ocean, including the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea?
 
  A) cyclones B) tropical breezes C) tsunamis D) typhoons



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Answer to Question 1

a. Liquefaction (intense shaking can cause loosely packed waterlogged materials to be transformed into a substance that acts like fluids)
b. Landslides and ground subsidence (triggered by earthquake vibrations)
c. Fire (if gas lines and water lines get severed)
d. Tsunami (triggered by underwater earthquakes)

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danielfitts88

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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