Slide 1Continental Drift Chapter 10 Section 1 Slide 2 Continental Puzzle Do the continents fit together perfectly? What continents fit the best? What other information would…

Slide 1 Unit 2 Review Slide 2 Rigid, upper part of Earth’s mantle and the crust (lithosphere, outer core, inner core) Lithosphere Slide 3 When plates move apart, new crust…

Slide 1Strike-Slip Faulting Slide 2 Outline Tectonic setting –Transform plate boundaries –Escape structures in the hinterland of plate collision zones –Transfer zones…

Slide 1Normal Faults Extensional Tectonics Slide 2 Tectonic Settings for Extension Divergent plate motions Gravitational collapse –Over-thickened crust –Continental margins…

Slide 1Tectonic Evolution of South-Central Laurentia – The West Texas Nexus Patricia Wood Dickerson University of Texas at Austin April 2013 South-Central GSA, Austin Big…

Slide 1 Challenger expedition 1872-1876 Slide 2 Woods Hole, Massachusetts Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford Scripps Institute of OceanographyFriday Harbor Labs, Washington…