LITHOSPHERIC PLATES

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LITHOSPHERIC PLATES •Lithosphere consists of the crust and the upper mantle. •Earth’s crust is broken into pieces called plates •These plates move/float on the asthenosphere. • How do we know that the plates move?

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LITHOSPHERIC PLATES. Lithosphere consists of the crust and the upper mantle. Earth’s crust is broken into pieces called plates These plates move/float on the asthenosphere . How do we know that the plates move?. Prentice Hall Page 256. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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LITHOSPHERIC PLATES•Lithosphere consists of the crust and the upper mantle.•Earth’s crust is broken into pieces called plates•These plates move/float on the asthenosphere.• How do we know that the plates move?

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Color the Plate Tectonics Map using a different color for each plate

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Plates_tect2_en.svg
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Types of plate boundaries

• Convergent (green)• Divergent (red)• Transform (blue)

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Read PH Chapter 9.3Pages 258-264

Answer questions 1-7 in complete sentences in your NB.


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CHAPTER 7 SECTION 3. STANDARD S6E5.D RECOGNIZE THAT LITHOSPHERIC PLATES CONSTANTLY MOVE AND CAUSE MAJOR GEOLOGICAL EVENTS ON THE EARTH’S SURFACE.

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How are oceans formed? Continents and ocean basins exist on lithospheric plates that move relative to each Other. Between their margins, new land is always.

How are oceans formed? Continents and ocean basins exist on lithospheric plates that move relative to each Other. Between their margins, new land is always.

Lithospheric Notesr

Lithospheric Notesr

LITHOSPHERIC PLATES. EQ: How do the lithospheric plates movement affect Earth’s surface? Lesson 19.

LITHOSPHERIC PLATES. EQ: How do the lithospheric plates movement affect Earth’s surface? Lesson 19.

Continuation of plate tectonics- convection in the asthenosphere is still the driving force of moving lithospheric plates.

Continuation of plate tectonics- convection in the asthenosphere is still the driving force of moving lithospheric plates.

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Essential Question: How does the constant movement of lithospheric plates cause major geological events on the earth’s surface? Standard: S6E5e. Recognize.

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Lithospheric Plates The lithosphere can be defined thermally by an isotherm at the base of the lithosphere which should be around 1350 o C. Mantle rocks.

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DOCIWNT RESUME - ERIC · features in relief, 1. Study Figure 2 and list below the names of the six largest lithospheric plates The major plates are the American Plate, Eurasian Plate,

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FalsiFication oF the eulerian motions oF lithospheric plateswrocgeolab.pl/falsification2.pdf · the eulerian motions oF lithospheric plates Warsaw, December 2016 Digital edition Wrocław,

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Australia’s lithospheric architecture: imaging - … · 2015-12-24 · Australia’s lithospheric architecture: imaging for under cover mineral discovery ... 3D lithospheric jigsaw

Australia’s lithospheric architecture: imaging - … · 2015-12-24 · Australia’s lithospheric architecture: imaging for under cover mineral discovery ... 3D lithospheric jigsaw

OCR A Level Sociology Lesson Element -  · Web viewVolcanic "hotspot" Lithospheric or tectonic plates Mid-oceanic ridge Mitigation Mountain belts, folds and thrust faults Mudflows

OCR A Level Sociology Lesson Element -  · Web viewVolcanic "hotspot" Lithospheric or tectonic plates Mid-oceanic ridge Mitigation Mountain belts, folds and thrust faults Mudflows

Earth and Planetary Scienceearthbyte.org/.../Pdf/...motions_SZ_kinematics.pdf · The absolute motions of the lithospheric plates relative to the Earth’s deep interior are commonly

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SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON … Lanzarote.pdf · Volcanism in Lanzarote 2 volcanic islands. Although all volcanic islands situated within lithospheric plates show similar patterns

SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON … Lanzarote.pdf · Volcanism in Lanzarote 2 volcanic islands. Although all volcanic islands situated within lithospheric plates show similar patterns