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Past exam of the year 2 of the earth sciences (geology) course of the University of Oxford / 2023 / Paper 1 / 6 / f / Solution

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For the transmitted S wave in sandstone, Snell law for elastic waves gives
sintS​=25001200​sin20∘,tS​=9.45∘​.
(1)
The different transmitted P- and S-wave angles result from their different seismic velocities, despite their common horizontal seismic ray parameter.

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