Slide 1 MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH’S CRUST Slide 2 Earth’s crust can be deformed through: FaultingFoldingUplifting Slide 3 How does the crust change it’s shape over time?…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Deforming the Earth’s Crust: Faulting Pg. 129 Slide 3 What is a FAULT? When rock layers BREAK when stress is applied One block of rock slides relative to…

Slide 1 Mountain Building…11 Earthquakes…12 Volcanoes…13 Slide 2 Ch. 11 – Mountain Building A. Stress deformation - the bending, tilting, and breaking of the earth’s…

Slide 1 Slide 2 PAGES 292 TO 303 MR. ALTORFER SCIENCE EARTHQUAKES Slide 3 EARTHQUAKES A. What are earthquakes? 1. Earthquakes are vibrations in the ground that result from…

Slide 1 Mrs. Bartley’s Earthquakes Slide 2  Objectives  Explain how earthquakes result from the buildup of stress in Earth’s crust  Contrast normal, reverse,…

Slide 1 EARTHQUAKES Slide 2 DEFINITION Vibrations in the ground caused by a release of energy along faults, (breaks), in the Earth’s lithosphere as a result of plate tectonics.…

Slide 1 1. Where is the triple junction? A B C D. All of the above E. None of the above Slide 2 2. What ocean floor feature is found just offshore of the west coast of South…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 FELSIC ROCKS: texture Intrusive Extrusive Muy extrusive GraniteRhyoliteObsidian Slide 5 Yosemite Valley: El Capitan Intrusive: slow cooling,…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Chapter 15.4 Deforming the Earth’s Crust Slide 3 stress a force that acts on rock deforming it’s shape or volume Slide 4 3 types of stress shearing pushes…

Slide 1 Glencoe Chapter 9 ©2005 LikeScience.com Slide 2 Faults Rocks break and move along surfaces called faults. Slide 3 Earthquakes Vibrations caused by breaking of rocks…