What effect do the waves moving from each other have on the soft rocks?
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ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀᴠᴇs ᴘᴀss ғʀᴏᴍ ᴅᴇᴇᴘᴇʀ ʜᴀʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛᴏ sʜᴀʟʟᴏᴡ sᴏғᴛᴇʀ ʀᴏᴄᴋs ᴛʜᴇʏ sʟᴏᴡ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ᴀɴᴅ ɢᴇᴛ ʙɪɢɢᴇʀ ɪɴ ᴀᴍᴘʟɪᴛᴜᴅᴇ ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ᴘɪʟᴇs ᴜᴘ. ᴛʜᴇ sᴏғᴛᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴏᴄᴋ ᴏʀ sᴏɪʟ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀ ᴀ sɪᴛᴇ ɪs, ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀʀɢᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀᴠᴇ. sᴏғᴛᴇʀ sᴏɪʟs ᴀᴍᴘʟɪғʏ ɢʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴍᴏᴛɪᴏɴ
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The softer the rock or soil under a site is, the larger the wave. Softer soils amplify ground motion.
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