Plate Tectonics Archives

Microfossils

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Shale – and how we use it.

Sandstone – quartz, arkose and lithic

Apparent Polar Wandering & Plate Tectonics

Seeing Inside the Earth

Tectonic Plates – Lithosphere, Moho, Asthenosphere

Earth’s Plate Tectonic Features – ld

Have your students use this Google Map that shows different features on Earth that are related to Plate Tectonics – mid-ocean ridges, deep trenches, and volcanoes related to subduction. The Earth’s hotspot volcanoes are also marked – which can be

World Earthquakes by Depth – LD

Have your students use this Google Map of a month of the globe’s Earthquake data to see how earthquakes are distributed by depth. This is a great way to show how earthquakes are concentrated around plate boundaries (although plate boundaries

What is the history of the theory of Plate Tectonics?

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What are the mechanisms that drive Plate Tectonics?

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