The Secrets of Ancient Earthquakes Revealed by Science

The Secrets of Ancient Earthquakes Revealed by Science

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Science, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video explores methods to predict and study ancient earthquakes, including dendro seismology, radiometric dating, liquefaction analysis, and speleo seismology. These techniques help scientists understand past seismic activities and prepare for future events.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role does radiometric dating play in understanding geological events?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can stalagmites provide evidence of past earthquakes?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are growth anomalies in stalagmites and what do they indicate?

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Discuss the limitations of using speleo seismology in earthquake research.

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