Types of Plate Boundaries
A MAP OF EARTH'S TECTONIC PLATES. DIVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY: - Plates move away from the mid-ocean ridge due to the direction the convection currents.
Types of Plate Boundaries. The earth’s crust A. Is one continuous layer of rock with no breaks B. Can be classified into two types (continental & oceanic)
Question of the Day Question: List 4 pieces of evidence for plate tectonics. (Use your notes!) Answer: ……… Turn In: -Mystery of the Far Flung Fossils.
Chapter 5 Deformation of the Crust. Section 5.3 Mountain Formation EQ What are the four types of mountains?
Geology and Nonrenewable Minerals Chapter 14. Environmental Effects of Gold Mining Gold producers South Africa Australia United States Canada Cyanide.
Essential Questions How do plate tectonics influence the formation of volcanoes? Where are the major zones of volcanism? What are the parts of a volcano?
PAGES 292 TO 303 MR. ALTORFER SCIENCE EARTHQUAKES.
Unit 7 Lesson 2 Plate Tectonics and Landforms Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Geology and Nonrenewable Minerals Chapter 15. Environmental Effects of Gold Mining Gold producers South Africa Australia United States Canada Cyanide.
Essential Questions How does the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates result in many geologic features? What are the three types of plate boundaries and.
Geology and Nonrenewable Minerals Chapter 12. Three big ideas Dynamic forces that move matter within the earth and on its surface recycle the earth’s.
