Bellringer Describe how Plate Tectonic forces and earthquakes might be related.
Forces in Earth’s Crust (pages 162–168). Key Questions What happens to rocks when they are placed under the large forces created by plate movements?
Crustal Deformation. Economic Consequences of Geologic Structures Tracing Coal Seams, Aquifers, etc. Ore Deposits are often localized along faults and.
Deforming the Earth’s Crust
Movement of the Earth’s Crust Essential Questions Describe how the Earth’s crust is deformed. –How does the formation of mountains, valleys, plateaus,
Mountain Building and Crustal Deformation. Economic Consequences of Geologic Structures Tracing Coal Seams, Aquifers, etc. Ore Deposits are often localized.
Movement of the Earth’s Crust
Forces in Earth’s Crust (pages 162–168)
Divergent Boundaries Convergent Boundaries Transform Boundaries
Mountain Building and Crustal Deformation
Folds, Faults & Earthquakes Rocks under stress can either bend or break both are referred to as deformation Any stress can deform rocks
Crustal Deformation
