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secondary wave

transverse seismic wave
Class type of: Q114700770, transverse wave, seismic wave Q2053186

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
Wikidata item, transverse wave, seismic wave[1][2][3]
Described by source
Seismological Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience, United States Geological Survey, Taylor & Francis[5][6][7]
Opposite of
primary wave[4]
P14541
8xVVB[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en shear wave en shear waves en S-wave en elastic S-wave en secondary wave ar موجة S de Sekundärwelle de S-Welle el Κύμα S es onda S fa موج اس fr onde de cisaillement fr onde S fr onde secondaire fr onde transversale he גל שניוני he גל S he גל גזירה he גלי S id gelombang geser
🔖 Identifiers · 6
OpenAlex ID
C20252601
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
219820
Freebase ID
/m/067fgf
Merriam-Webster online dictionary entry
S wave
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
20252601
ScienceDirect topic ID
earth-and-planetary-sciences/s-wave, physics-and-astronomy/s-wave

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 2
United States Geological Survey, Taylor & Francis
Subclass of 2
seismic wave, transverse wave
Opposite of 1
primary wave
← Opposite of 1
primary wave
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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Seismological Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience, United States Geological Survey, Taylor & Francis
    P14541 → 8xVVB
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
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