P-wave/S-waves
How are P-waves and S-waves produced?
By Earthquakes
Where do Hot spots form?
The mantle
What is the cause of the alluvial fan?
Flowing water that interacts with mountains, hills, or the steep walls of canyons.
Which way do P-waves move?
p-waves move back and fourth.
What do Hot spots form?
A volcano
Is alluvial fans formed by erosion or deposition?
Deposition
Which way do S-waves move?
S-waves move up and down.
Is Hot spots rare?
Yes
What is another name for the Alluvial fan
Alluvial cone
Which wave can only travel through solids?
S-waves
What US state has an active hot spot?
Hawaii
Where are alluvial fans most common?
deserts
Which wave is the first to arrive from an earthquake?
P-waves
How is the Hot spot formed?
How are Alluvial fans formed?
When water and sediments pass through a narrow gap between hills, mountains or canyon walls and then slows down and spread out when it reaches an open plain.