'American plate' diaporamas de présentation

The Caribbean

The Caribbean. Introduction. Complex colonial history (Spanish, British, French, Dutch, and U.S.) Plantation America (eg. Sugarcane) Ethnicity of African origin Isolated proximity Isolation: cultural diversity, limited economic opportunities

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The Violent Earth Faults, seismology, and the Bay Area

The Violent Earth Faults, seismology, and the Bay Area. Faults, Earthquakes and Seismology. Faults & earthquakes Magnitude of an earthquake Earthquake location Bay Area faults Virtual Earthquake exercise. Left- vs. right-lateral strike-slip faults. The San Andreas is a right-lateral

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Regions Of the World

Regions Of the World. Alexandra Sampedro Christian Moreno Julius Lostal PSC1515 Honors. Southern South America. Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia. Physical Coordinates. Argentina: 34 00 S, 64 00 W Chile:30 00 S, 71 00 W Peru: 10 00 S, 76 00 W

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Plate Tectonics: Earth's Plates and Continental Drift Motion is our Motto

Plate Tectonics: Earth's Plates and Continental Drift Motion is our Motto. Geography Notes September 5 -10. Some questions we will answer today: How is the earth always changing? What forces inside the earth create and change landforms on the surface?

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Reducing Your Risk of Cancer

Reducing Your Risk of Cancer Laurie Cartrett objectives To identify 3 lifestyle changes that could reduce their risk of cancer. To write a one day menu for themselves based on the New American Plate. To identify foods rich in phytochemicals that help to reduce the risk of cancer.

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PLATE TECTONICS

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Describe the differences and relation between the lithosphere and asthenosphere.

Describe the differences and relation between the lithosphere and asthenosphere. Name the three types of plate boundaries and the general characteristic of plate movement along each plate boundary. What is the magnetic field and how is it formed?. Plate Boundaries. Convergent Divergent

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4.5 The Theory of Plate Tectonics

4.5 The Theory of Plate Tectonics. Objectives. Explain the theory of plate tectonics Describe the three types of plate boundaries. . Engage/Explore . What is a plate? Think of other contexts in which the word is used. Metal plates that cover machinery Home plate in baseball,

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Foods to Boost Your Immune System and Fortify You Everyday

Foods to Boost Your Immune System and Fortify You Everyday. Debra DeMille, MS, RD, LDN Nutrition Counselor Joan Karnell Cancer Center Pennsylvania Hospital Penn Medicine. Goals of this workshop:. Enhance understanding of the immune system. Identify aspects of the immune system

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Theory of Plate Tectonics

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The Mid-Atlantic Ridge By Amy Garrison G355 May, 2009

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Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice. Mount Rainier and Mount Fuji Geologic Overview. Born of Fire. Shaped by Ice. Mount Rainier is born of fire and shaped by ice. It is a geologically young volcano but has been worn down by the erosive power of glaciers since its birth. Mount Fuji is born of fire.

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Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics. By Amy Jo Jarboe. History of Pangaea. Alfred Wegener first thought of the theory of Pangaea. He believed that all the continental land masses were in a gigantic supercontinent known as Pangaea . He made a book called The Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere .

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Plate Tectonics Constructive Plate Margins

Plate Tectonics Constructive Plate Margins.

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Plate Tectonics and Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador has a fascinating geological history. It is a tale that has unfolded slowly over h undreds of millions of years. Plate Tectonics and Newfoundland.

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Inside Earth: Chapter 3- Volcanoes

Inside Earth: Chapter 3- Volcanoes. Section 1: Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics. What is a volcano?. Volcano - weak spot in the crust where molten material, or magma, comes to the surface Magma - molten mixture of rock, gasses, and water from the mantle Lava - magma that reaches the surface.

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The San Francisco Earthquake

The San Francisco Earthquake. By Michael MacCallum. Summary. Took place on Wednesday, 18 April, 1906. It was 5:12am. The earthquake and fires killed 3,000 people . 80% of San Francisco was destroyed. Fires and aftershocks lasted for several days.

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Plate Tectonics Before Pangaea

Plate movements since the breakup of Pangaea is well understood, but tectonic movements prior to Pangaea is not as clear because much of the tectonic evidence (ocean floors) is destroyed by geologic and tectonic forces that existed over 200 million years ago.

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