3 TYPES OF PLATE BOUNDARIES Divergent Convergent Transform Divergent plate boundaries Almost all the Earthâs new crust forms at divergent boundaries, but most are not well…
From Hypothesis to Theory In the 19th and early 20th centuries, several scientists suggested that the continental masses had been slowly but steadily moving across the Earth's…
Chapter 9: Plate Tectonics Review Chapter 9: Plate Tectonics Review Layers of the Earth From the Earthâs Crust to the Inner Core: Depth Increases Pressure Increases Temperature…
PlAtE tEcToNiCs Plate tectonics By:JeN mOoRe converging boundaries . Also known as subduction boundary .occurs when 2 plates r under each other and are pushed together .…
Tectonic Plates Tectonic Plates by Katie Lanoue and Jeanine Brown The Formation of a Theory In 1915, a German scientist named Alfred Wegner came up with the theory of continental…
Tectonic Plates The Earth’s Layers Inside the Earth The Core---- This is the center of the earth and made up of solid iron or nickel *Inner Core - This portion of the core…
Plate Tectonics Plate Tectonics History of the Theory First proposed by Alfred Wegener in 1912 Not widely accepted until the 1960s Proposes that Earthâs outer layer is composed…