becuase people don't like change and for all Americans know they could be spys from the counrty that they said they were trying to get out of.
Answer:
That statement is true.
Explanation:
They wave that is the first one to be recorded in the seismograph is called the Compressional primary wave (or the P wave). Secondary wave is recorded last on seismography because it has slower travel speed in rock compared to the compressional primary wave.
Even though it's slower, Secondary wave tend to have larger amplitude and shaky motions. This what caused the Secondary damage to create more damage in an earthquake compared to the P wave.
Keeping in mind the description of the stone point given in the story, we can state Marshall the rancher was looking at a Folsom point.
As it's known, a Folsom is a kind of stone point with a leaf-like shape which has a concave base and wide, shallow grooves/flutes running almost the entire length of the point.
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