Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 8. mantle-core boundary
- 10. deposits evidence that leads to the idea that Antartica once experienced a tropical climate
- 11. Gondwanaland and ______ are the two smaller supercontinent
- 12. is the force that drives the plates to move around
- 13. destroyed at the subduction zone and melts in the mantle
- 14. he proposed the Seafloor Spreading together with Dietz
- 16. the process in which the crust plunges back into earth
- 18. the outermost and thinnest layer of the Earth
- 19. waves that can only travel through the surface of the Earth
Down
- 1. a wave that cause the most damage to structures during an earthquake
- 2. during this period Pangaea started to break into two smaller supercontinents
- 3. is the portion of motion of a tectonic plate that can be accounted for by its subduction
- 4. where seismic waves are recorded
- 5. it is made up of solid iron and nickel
- 6. branch of geology that deals with the that shaprs the Earth's crust
- 7. a Greek word which means "All Earth"
- 9. the boundary that seperates the crust and the mantle
- 11. the outermost rigid shell
- 15. preserved remains or traces of organisms from the remote past
- 17. evidence where the rock formations in Africa line up with that in South America as if it was a mountain range