Slide 1 Unit 2 EARTHQUAKES AND EARTH’S INTERIOR Slide 2 BIG IDEA: A model of the structure and dynamics of Earth’s interior, where the transfer of heat from the interior…
Slide 1 Reporters: Alconera, P.P. Villacampa, E. Mangaway, Cris Slide 2 A scientific theory which describes the large scale motions of Earth's lithosphere. Plate tectonics…
David Foster - University of Florida Paul Mueller - University of Florida David Mogk - Montana State University Regional overview and workshop theme Theme: >3.5 Ga of…
How do geologic processes change the shape of Earth’s surface? What do Earth’s layers consist of? Crust Mantle Core Crust Layer of rock that forms Earth’s “outer…
* Earthâs Internal Structure Earthâs internal layers defined by Chemical composition Physical properties Deduced from Seismographs of Earthquakes Meteorites lend support…
IRIS June 2004 Outline of Talk Relation of surface and subsurface velocity fields Western US velocity field Where Earthscope can help IRIS June 2004 Western North America…
Earthquakes 11 Earthquakes Occurred Worldwide by 9AM Yesterday (local time) Why Study Earthquakes? January 2010 â Haiti â Magnitude 7.0 >250,000 deaths, ~3 million need…
Slide 1 van de Schootbrugge et al. (2009) Miller et al. White Paper (2011) Targets Crust and mantle lithosphere: distribution of fossil volatiles, fabrics to constrain models…
EarthScope targets in the central Appalachians EarthScope targets in the central Appalachians Eastern US continental margin preserves the signature of several cycles of supercontinent…