Slide 1For a named volcanic event, compare the primary and secondary impacts (6) Slide 2 Kobe, Japan 1995 and Port-au-Prince, Haiti 2010 Learning outcomes: MUST: describe…
Ev 200 Geohazards Water, mineral and biological resources 3. Environmental Energy Resourses Ev 200: Course outline Geohazards Earthquakes Volcanics Landslides Atmospheric…
Session I.3 The Earthâs Structure and Seismicity The Earthâs Layers 0 â 70 km deep Causes of intermediate and deep earthquakes Body forces, with increased resistance caused…
Slide 1 Reading the Tectonic Plate Map Slide 2 Slide 3 pic Divergent Boundary: Where plates are spreading apart. Plates move away from each other as new rock is formed between…
Slide 1 A low velocity layer (LVZ) at the top of the subducting plate has been detected in a majority of subduction zones. LVZ may be a hydrated layer of oceanic crust caused…
Slide 1 What Are Earthquakes? 7-1 Key Concept: Sudden motions along breaks in Earth’s crust can release energy in the form of seismic waves. Slide 2 Where Earthquakes Happen?…
Slide 1 Earth Science Slide 2 Slide 3 Explain how plate tectonics accounts for the features and processes that occur on or near the Earth’s surface. Explain why…
Slide 1 TAKS Review Objective 5 The student will demonstrate an understanding of earth and space systems. Slide 2 Plate Tectonics History Wegener’s theory of Continental…