I. Geological Formation of Oceanic Islands. A. What is an oceanic island?
Plate tectonics review #2
Features on the ocean floor textbook pages 384-386
The sea floor
In the convection currents in a lava lamp, the cooler, more dense goo __. a. rises to the top b. sinks to the bottom c. stays where it is d. goes in circles.
"Peering beneath an Erupting Volcano on the Bottom of the Ocean" With Guest Scientist Dr. Suzanne Carbotte Originally presented 10 Mar 2012.
Chapter 13: Mid-Ocean Rifts The Mid-Ocean Ridge System Figure 13-1. After Minster et al. (1974) Geophys. J. Roy. Astr. Soc., 36, 541-576.
Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes.. How do Scientists Know what is inside the Earth? Scientists use indirect evidence to determine what is inside.
Marine Environment Zonation Pelagic Zones: water environment –By light –By depth (pressure and temperature changes) Benthic Zones: bottom environment –By.
Lesson 2 Reading Guide - KC What is seafloor spreading? What evidence is used to support seafloor spreading? Development of a Theory.
Biomes a Dr. Production. IV. Terrestrial Biomes (life zones) A. Def. - geographical areas distinguished by particular dominant flora B. Characteristics.
“The most important ingredient in the formulation of the sea floor spreading and the later plate tectonic theories was the knowledge of the existence of.
