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Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes. Karan Wittman Andrus Elementary Meridian, Idaho. Plate Tectonics. Major Plate Map. Plate Tectonics. Global Distribution of Earthquakes. Plate Tectonics. Ring of Fire Map. Plate Tectonics. Convection Cells and Subduction Zones. Plate Tectonics.

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Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes

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  1. Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes and Volcanoes Karan Wittman Andrus Elementary Meridian, Idaho

  2. Plate Tectonics Major Plate Map

  3. Plate Tectonics Global Distribution of Earthquakes

  4. Plate Tectonics Ring of Fire Map

  5. Plate Tectonics Convection Cells and Subduction Zones

  6. Plate Tectonics Plate Boundaries

  7. Plate Tectonics Divergent Plate Boundary

  8. Plate Tectonics Oceanic Plate Oceanic Plate Subduction Zone Oceanic Plate Sliding Under Oceanic Plate

  9. Oceanic Plate Oceanic Plate Plate Tectonics Volcanoes Form Above the Subductioon Zones

  10. Plate Tectonics Subduction Zone Oceanic Plate Sliding Under Crustal Plate

  11. Divergent Ridge Transform Fault Plate Tectonics

  12. Plate Tectonics Volcanoes Associated With Subduction Zones

  13. Strike-Slip Normal Reverse Fault

  14. Strike-slip Fault Example

  15. Strike-slip Fault Example 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

  16. Normal Fault Example Dixie Valley-Fairview Peaks, Nevada earthquake December 16, 1954

  17. Normal Fault Example Hebgen Lake Fault, Montana 1959

  18. Normal Fault Example Borah Peak Earthquake Scarp 1983

  19. Reverse Fault Example

  20. Reverse Fault Example

  21. Reverse Fault Example

  22. Seismic Waves P Wave S Wave

  23. Earthquake Effects - Ground Shaking Northridge, CA 1994

  24. Earthquake Effects - Ground Shaking KGO-TV News ABC-7 Loma Prieta, CA 1989

  25. Earthquake Effects - Ground Shaking Kobe, Japan 1995

  26. Earthquake Effects - Ground Shaking Building collapse in the City of Tungshih, China 1999

  27. Earthquake Effects - Ground Shaking Landers, CA 1992

  28. Relative Movement of Reverse Fault 9.3 meters Earthquake Effects - Ground Shaking Reverse Offset of 9.3 Meters Through Right Abutment of Shihkang Dam, China

  29. The San Andreas Fault Pacific-North American Plate Boundary

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