Earth Science Fall 2013. Earthquake- vibration of the earth’s crust Usually occur when rocks under stress suddenly shift along a fault.
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Faults & Topography. What’s a Fault? A fault is a break in the rock that makes up the Earth’s crust. The surfaces on either side of the break move past.
Earthquakes: vibrations through earth’s crust – Occur when rocks under stress slip or shift along a fault Normally, rocks are pressed together tightly.
FRACTURES FAULTS FOLDS. Essential QuestionEssential Question How does Elastic Potential Energy cause the Earth’s crust to fracture, fault, and fold?
Crust Mantle Inner Core Outer Core (liquid) · Inner Core (solid) Outer Core (liquid) Mantle Crust . San Andreas Fault . Crust Crust Manu c earth . TEcr0N1c: CYCLE ENERGY nnnn WATER
Note: Chemical Nomenclaturejenfield.rsgc.on.ca/SES4U/Note_Earthquakes.docx · Web viewNote: Earthquakes Elastic Rebound Theory: Earth crust on either side of a fault move in Rather
Downdip segmentation of strike-slip fault zones in the brittle crust
EARTHQUAKES!!!. Earthquakes Earthquake: Sudden movement of rock sliding along a fault in the earth’s crust Releases energy as this occurs. Energy release.
Dynamic Crust: Earthquakes Final Exam Review. Focus— point beneath the Earth’s surface where fault movement releases seismic waves.
Inner core crust mantle outer core. reverse fault.
CONTINENTAL CRUST vs. OCEANIC CRUST
Internal Forces Main Ideas - Weebly · fracture in the earth’s crust is called a fault. It is at the fault line that the plates move past each other. Earthquakes As the plates grind
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis. Earthquakes Fault: a break in the Earths crust. Blocks of the crust slide past each other along fault lines. When.
Plate Tectonics. Crust The crust is formed from continental and oceanic crust The crust covers the whole Earth.
Vocabulary Continental Drift Plate tectonics subductiontrench volcanohotspot magmalava convection fault lithosphere mantle crust core.
PHYSICAL SETTING EARTH SCIENCE...33 The diagrams below show four major types of fault motion occurring in Earth’s crust. Which type of fault motion best matches the general pattern
Background Information - ShakeOut Information.pdfTransform plate boundaries can exist in both oceanic and continental crust. Mid-Ocean Ridge Transform Fault – These types of transform
LAB 9: Earthquakes & Seismic Activitystufiles.sanjac.edu/GeneralEducation/2014-2015... · The movement of Earth’s crust along plate boundaries, or fault motion, is the most common
