Oceanography Oceanography Vocabulary 1 Make a flapbook for the following words. They begin on p.471 in your text book. Global ocean Sea Oceanography Sonar Continental margin…
Volcanoes What is a volcano? An opening in the Earth that erupts gases, ash, and lava. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xExdEXOaA9A Mountains form when layers of lava, ash,…
Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics Question Where are volcanoes found? What is a hot spot? Answer Volcanoes form along the boundaries of Earth's…
Plate Tectonics I. Continental Drift A. Alfred Wegener 1. First proposed the hypothesis, (1915) 2. German Meteorologist & Geophysicist 3. Published The Origin of Continents…
Do Now, Words of the Day, Summaries Upon arrival to class copy Do Now question and Summary on the proper sheet and copy Vocab. word into the designated Vocabulary book. 2/6/2012…
Earthquakes & Volcanoes Earthquakes & Volcanoes Earthquakes Vibrations in the ground that result from movement along breaks in Earthâs lithosphere called faults…
World Earthquakes Earthquakes outline plates Looking at the pattern of major worldwide earthquakes over the past century shows a pattern. Earthquakes are concentrated into…
Geologic Time MYA? MYA? MYA? MYA stands for Millions of Years Ago Geologic time is measured in millions of years because the time span is so large. Geologic Timeline Geologic…
Plate Tectonics Plate Tectonics is a theory that describes the formation, movements, and interactions of Earthâs plates. Alfred Wegener, a German meteorologist, proposed…