Modern Concepts in Earth Science Course 1 - Plate Tectonics.

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Modern Concepts in Earth Science Course 1 - Plate Tectonics

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Layering within the Earth

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Lithospheric Plates

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Relative Plate Motions

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Keller ‘02, after Hamblin, ‘92 Global Distribution of Earthquakes

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Continental Drift

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Evidence for Continental Drift

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Break-Up of Pangaea Source: Dietmar Muller, Sydney University

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Go to Movie now

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Forces Ductile Deformation Brittle Deformation Forces and Deformation

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Types of Plate Boundary

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Divergent Boundary Copy write Tasa Graphic Arts

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Rate of Seafloor Spreading

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Keller, 2002 Age of the Ocean Floor

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Continental Rift

Modern Concepts in Earth Science The Evolution of a Rift East African Rift Red Sea Atlantic Ocean Copy write Tasa Graphic Arts

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Copy write Tasa Graphic Arts Convergent Boundaries

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Convergent Boundaries Copy write Tasa Graphic Arts

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Convergent Boundaries Copy write Tasa Graphic Arts

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Himalayan Orogeny

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Transform Boundaries

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Transform Boundaries

Modern Concepts in Earth Science San Andreas Fault Wallace Creek Strike-Slip Offsets

Modern Concepts in Earth Science Tectonics of Asia Molnar & Tapponnier, 1977 SUNDA PLATE INDIAN PLATE EURASIAN PLATE BURMA MICROPLATE