Plate Tectonics
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
Chapter 17 – Plate Tectonics
1.Describe the different types of boundaries 2.Identify and explain which boundaries are likely to produce volcanoes. 3.Identify and explain which boundaries.
The Structure of the Earth and Plate Tectonics. Learning Goal: To analyze and describe the types of rocks that appear on Earth.
Wegener Pangaea Continental Drift. Evidence for Continental Drift Mesosaurus dino fossils Glossopteris plant fossils Formation and age of particular mountains.
Continental Drift to Plate Tectonics: From hypothesis to theory Part C: The theory of plate tectonics.
D O N OW Grab a textbook, turn in progress reports if you have them Why do we have a magnetic field around our planet? What does the lithosphere float.
The Geosphere
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Processes Shaping our Earth
