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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics. Image from http://www.umt.edu/geosciences/faculty/hendrix/g100/L17.html. Earth’s magnetic field and plate tectonics. Image modified from http://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/0_0_0/alvarez_02. Radar imaging. Dark is smooth Rough is bright.

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Plate tectonics

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  1. Plate tectonics Image from http://www.umt.edu/geosciences/faculty/hendrix/g100/L17.html

  2. Earth’s magnetic field and plate tectonics Image modified from http://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/0_0_0/alvarez_02

  3. Radar imaging Dark is smooth Rough is bright Images from http://hosting.soonet.ca/eliris/remotesensing/bl130lec13.html and http://ganymede.nmsu.edu/tharriso/ast110/class08.html

  4. Terrestrial planet interiors Image from http://www.nasaimages.org/luna/servlet/detail/nasaNAS~20~20~120294~226993:Terrestrial-Planet-Interiors

  5. Mercury’s day and year • 3 days every 2 years • Animations…. • Rotation and orbit: http://www.messenger-education.org/Interactives/ANIMATIONS/Orbit_Rotation/orbit_rotation_full.htm • The Sun in the sky: http://www.messenger-education.org/Interactives/ANIMATIONS/Day_On_Mercury/day_on_mercury_full.htm

  6. Earth’s interior http://www.gly.uga.edu/railsback/1121CrMaLiAsthenosphere.jpeg

  7. http://geophysics.ou.edu/solid_earth/notes/seismology/seismo_interior/seismo_interior.htmlhttp://geophysics.ou.edu/solid_earth/notes/seismology/seismo_interior/seismo_interior.html

  8. Earth’s interior, cont. P wave S wave http://geophysics.ou.edu/solid_earth/notes/seismology/seismo_interior/seismo_interior.html

  9. The Moon’s surface Images from http://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/missions/clementine/images/ and http://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/missions/apollo/apollo_17/experiments/lnp/

  10. Venus Radar Visible UV Images from http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA10124, http://atmos.nmsu.edu/~nchanove/A105S04/lecture_21.html, and http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/image/planetary/venus/venusglobe.jpg

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