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Ridges and Transforms

Ridges and Transforms. The Plate Tectonics Model. Sea-Floor Spreading. Ophiolites: Oceanic Crust. Anatomy of a Mid-Ocean Ridge. FAMOUS: Close-Up of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Magnetic Stripes in the FAMOUS Area. Paradox of Transforms. A Rotation Pole. Transtensional Plate Boundary.

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Ridges and Transforms

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  1. Ridges and Transforms

  2. The Plate Tectonics Model

  3. Sea-Floor Spreading 1. How we know plate tectonics happens

  4. Ophiolites: Oceanic Crust

  5. Anatomy of a Mid-Ocean Ridge

  6. FAMOUS: Close-Up of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

  7. Magnetic Stripes in the FAMOUS Area

  8. Paradox of Transforms

  9. A Rotation Pole

  10. Transtensional Plate Boundary

  11. Intracontinental Rifting

  12. Continental Stretching

  13. Continental Separation

  14. The Newark Basin

  15. Transpressional Plate Boundary

  16. Hot Spots: Hawaii

  17. Pacific Hot Spot Tracks

  18. Hawaii-Emperor Seamounts

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