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Surface Waves
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Surface Waves
Definition
- combination of transverse and longitudinal waves.
Characteristics
- this type of wave travels along a surface that separates two mediums.
- ocean waves are very similar to surface waves.
- this type of wave travels along a surface that separates two mediums.
Example
- when a wave passes through water, the water (and anything on it) vibrates up and down, like and transverse wave on rope.
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- Mind Map on Surface Waves, created by Allison Ugalde on 18/04/2016.
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- Allison Ugalde
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