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Chapter 20 Mountain Building. Section 20.1 Crust-Mantle Relationships Objectives: –Describe the elevation distribution of earths surface –Explain isotasy
Documents Chapter 20 Mountain Building. Section 20.1 Crust-Mantle Relationships Objectives: –Describe the elevation distribution of earths surface –Explain isotasy

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For a named volcanic event, compare the primary and secondary impacts (6)
Documents For a named volcanic event, compare the primary and secondary impacts (6)

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JRGK Earthquakes
Technology JRGK Earthquakes

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1. geohazards earthquake
Education 1. geohazards earthquake

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I.3 the Earths Structure & Seismicity
Documents I.3 the Earths Structure & Seismicity

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Mr. Altorfer Volcanoes Pages 306 to 315 A. What is a volcano? 1. A volcano is a vent in the Earth's crust through which molten rock flows. 2. Molten
Documents Mr. Altorfer Volcanoes Pages 306 to 315 A. What is a volcano? 1. A volcano is a vent in the Earth's crust through which molten rock flows. 2. Molten

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Reading the Tectonic Plate Map. pic Divergent Boundary: Where plates are spreading apart. Plates move away from each other as new rock is formed between
Documents Reading the Tectonic Plate Map. pic Divergent Boundary: Where plates are spreading apart. Plates move away from each other as new rock is formed between

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A low velocity layer (LVZ) at the top of the subducting plate has been detected in a majority of subduction zones. LVZ may be a hydrated layer of oceanic
Documents A low velocity layer (LVZ) at the top of the subducting plate has been detected in a majority of subduction zones. LVZ may be a hydrated layer of oceanic

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What Are Earthquakes? 7-1 Key Concept: Sudden motions along breaks in Earth’s crust can release energy in the form of seismic waves
Documents What Are Earthquakes? 7-1 Key Concept: Sudden motions along breaks in Earth’s crust can release energy in the form of seismic waves

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Volcanoes. Where? Volcanoes occur most frequently at plate boundaries. Some volcanoes, like those that form the Hawaiian Islands, occur in the interior
Documents Volcanoes. Where? Volcanoes occur most frequently at plate boundaries. Some volcanoes, like those that form the Hawaiian Islands, occur in the interior

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Earth Science. Explain how plate tectonics accounts for the features and processes that occur on or near the Earth’s surface. Explain why tectonic
Documents Earth Science. Explain how plate tectonics accounts for the features and processes that occur on or near the Earth’s surface. Explain why tectonic

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TAKS Review Objective 5 The student will demonstrate an understanding of earth and space systems
Documents TAKS Review Objective 5 The student will demonstrate an understanding of earth and space systems

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