Plate Tectonics. Types of Plate Boundaries Divergent Convergent Transform.
PAGES 292 TO 303 MR. ALTORFER SCIENCE EARTHQUAKES.
7.1 Rocks Move Along Faults A fault is a break or fracture in the lithosphere, where blocks of rock move past each other. Along parts of a fault, rocks.
CHAPTER 6 EARTHQUAKES AND RELATED PHENOMENA. Struck the Los Angeles area on January 17, 1994 Initiated on a steep fault surface 18 km (11 mi) below surface.
Plate Tectonics and Earth’s Interior. Pangea Distribution of Late Paleozoic Fossils.
Chapter 3: Earthquakes Damaged farm structures in the Edgecumbe, New Zealand earthquake, 1987.
Chapter 5 EARTHQUAKES and ENVIRONMENT. Earthquakes Violent ground-shaking phenomenon by the sudden release of strain energy stored in rocks One of the.
Earthquakes Movement/tremor in earths crust Starts with a slight shake, stops and then continues Length of shaking varies from seconds to minutes Associated.
Hazardous environments resulting from tectonic (crustal) movements.
Tectonic boundaries and hot spots
Tectonic boundaries and hot spots. A useful reference dynamicearth/sitemap.html .
EARTHQUAKES. earthquake: the shaking or vibrating of Earth caused by a release of energy.
