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Seismometersandothersuchinstrumentsrecordgroundmotionsoccurringatallfrequencies（频率），butsignalsofearthquakesseismologiststypicallypayattentiontoonlythoseinrangeswheretheexist．Thefirstseismicwavescausedbyquakesandexplosionsaresharpanddistinct,saysGoranEkstrom,aseismologistinPalisades,NewYork．Butthelow－frequencywavescausedbygiantlandslidesareoccasionallyhiddeninthemixofseismicvibrations（震动）boomingthroughEarth'scrust,too．Ofthe29largestknownlandslidesworldwidefrom1980through2012,groundmotionsfromthe27largestweredetectedbyseismicinstrumentsthatwerepartofaglobalnetworkofinstruments．Seismicvibrationsproducedbytheothertwoslidesshowedupwellonregionalnetworks．WhenEkstromandcolleagueColinStar．kanalyzedtheseismicdataassociatedwiththosemajorlandslides,theyrealizedthatcertaincharacteristicsoftheslumpswerecontainedinthegroundmotions-similartothewaythatresearcherscanuseseismicdatatoestimatethesizeofaquakeandthedirections．Forinstance,whenrockfallsoffamountainside,thepeakissuddenlylighter－so,accordingtoNewton'slawsofmotion,themountainspringsupwardandawayfromthefallingrock,causinginitialgroundmotionsthatrevealsomecharacteristicsofthelandslide．Andbecauseseismicdataoffercluesabouthowlandslidesunfold,itmayhelpresearchersdevelopbettermodelsofhowlandslidesbehave．"Peoplerarelyseelargelandslideshappen,theytypicallyonlyseetheaftereffects,"Ekstromnotes．Indeed,EkstromandStark'sanalysisrevealedthatasetoflandslidesthatfellontotheSiachenGlacie