Earths Crust Convection currents Continental drift – idea that continents have moved slowly to their current positions due to convection currents in.
Structure of the Earth and the Rock Cycle. Lithosphere composed of minerals Definition of “Mineral” ? Definition of “Mineral” ?
The Dynamic Crust Regents Earth Science. Seismic Waves and Earth’s Structure How can we tell that the outer core is liquid and the inner core is solid?
Plate Boundaries And the Landforms they Create. There are three different Boundaries Transformational Convergent Divergent.
The Solid Earth Layers and Structure. More than meets the eye…
Plate Tectonics. The Earth The Earth is composed of 3 different compositional layers, the crust, mantle, and core. The crust is the exterior surface that.
DO NOW 1.What is the Geologic Time Scale based on? 2.What 2 events characterize the Cenozoic Era? 3.What 2 events characterize the Quaternary Period? 4.What.
The Solid Earth Layers and Structure (Intro to Geology)
Earth and Solar System. I.Formation of the Universe. A.Big bang is the most commonly accepted theory. 1. Supported by evidence that Galaxies are moving.
Earths Interior. Geology : the study of planet Earth Geologists study the processes that create Earth’s features and search for clues about Earth’s.
Lesson2c – Plate tectonics The Effects of Plate Tectonics.
Lesson2c – Plate tectonics