1. Ch 10 Plate Tectonics Section 10.1 2. Continental Drift continental drift -a hypothesis proposed in 1912 by German meteorologist, Alfred Wegener 3. Continental Drift one…

DIASTROPHISM Diastrophism or Tectonism is a general term that refers to the deformation of the Earth's crust, and more specifically to folding and faulting. Diastrophism…

Slide 11 Lecture 18: Chemical Geodynamics, or Mantle Blobology Questions –What can geochemistry tell us about the deep interior of the Earth? –Is the mantle homogeneous…

Slide 117. Radiometric dating and applications to sediment transport William Wilcock OCEAN/ESS 410 Slide 2 Lecture/Lab Learning Goals Understand the basic equations of radioactive…

Slide 1CHAPTER 10 SECTION 1 Slide 2 CONTINENTAL DRIFT Objectives Summarize Wegners hypothesis of continental drift Describe the process of sea floor spreading Identify how…

1.The Physical Feature Of India2. CAUSES OF PLATE MOVEMENT The movement of the plates results in the building up of stresses within the plates and the continental rocks above,…

1.Physical FeaturesOf India2. India is a large landmass formed duringdifferent geological periods. Besides geologicalformations, a number of processes such asweathering,…

1. Rocks 2. There are three categories of rocks Igneous rocksSedimentary rocks Metamorphic rocks 3. Igneous Rock 4. Vocabulary_________- molten rock beneath the earth’s…

1. Rocks 2. There are three categories of rocks Igneous rocksSedimentary rocks Metamorphic rocks 3. Igneous Rock 4. Vocabulary_________- molten rock beneath the earth’s…

Tectonic Landscapes Explore the varying impact of both volcanic (extrusive and intrusive) and seismic processes on landscapes Research different locations to draw out the…