1. Geohazards List as many geohazards as you can
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

2. Death Valley – Big Fault Zone (earthquake zone)
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

3. Impact Craters – Evidence that we have been bombarded from space !
Arizona, USA
20,000-50,000 years old
1908 Siberian Impact Site
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

4. Explosive Volcanic Eruptions
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

5. Effusive Volcanic Eruptions
Under water
On land
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

6. India Smashing into Tibet to Create the Himalayas
Darjeeling
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

7. Tsunami – Caused by Earthquakes or Landslides
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

8. Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?
Landslides – Gravity, Earthquake, Monsoon and Volcanic Activity Triggers
Bangladesh
Colorado USA
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

9. Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?
Plate Margin(s)
What causes the hazard
Earthquakes
Effusive Volcanic Eruptions
Explosive Volcanic Eruptions
Landslides
Tsunamis
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

10. Relate Geohazard to Plate Tectonics
On your table, write in pencil which plate boundary(s) the hazard is triggered by
Landslide
Earthquake
Tsunami
Explosive Volcanism
Effusive Volcanism
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

11. ‘Hot Spots Volcanics’ Throughout Geological Time

12. Hot Spots Not Associated With Plate Tectonics
Hot spots and mantle plumes:
Caused by rising plumes of deep mantle material
Volcanoes can form over them (Hawaiian Island chain)
Mantle plumes
Long-lived structures
Some originate at great depth, perhaps at the mantle-core boundary

13. The Hawaiian Islands

14. Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?
HAITI
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

15. Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

16. Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

17. Causes of the Haiti EarthquakeHW
Research the causes of the Haiti Earthquake, using pictures to illustrate. No more than one side
Due next lesson
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?

18. Sometimes, animals act strangely before an Earthquake
Which geohazards are related to plate boundaries ?