Geomorphic patterns and processes

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  1. 2. TRANSFORM PLATE MARGINS FORM PATTERNS OF CRUSTAL _______ AND RIDGES
  2. 5. THE MOVEMENT OF CONTINENTAL PLATES IS A PROCESS OF PUSH AND PULL DUE TO THE CONVECTIONAL CURRENTS WITHIN THE ________
  3. 7. THE LIGHTER CONTINENTAL CRUST LIES ________ THE DENSER OCEANIC CRUST
  4. 9. THESE WERE FORMED WHEN THE SUBCONTINENT OF INDIA COLLIDED WITH THE ASIAN CONTINENT
  5. 12. WHAT MOVES THE HEAT FROM THE NEAR OUTER CORE TO THE CRUST
  6. 14. AS THE OCEANIC PLATE SLIDES BENEATH THE CONTINENTAL PLATE IN SUBDUCTION IT FORMS A DEEP SEA ....
  7. 15. THIS TYPE OF CRUST IS MUCH DENSER THAN THE CONTINENTAL CRUST
  8. 16. THIS MOVEMENT OF PLATES IS WHEN PLATES MOVE AWAY FROM EACH OTHER
  9. 17. WHEN OCEANIC PLATES _____ ONE IS FORCED BENEATH ANOTHER
  10. 18. THIS PLAYS A MAJOR ROLL IN PLATE MOVEMENTS G________
  11. 20. THIS HAZARD OFTEN OCCURS ON TRANSFORM PLATE MARGINS
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  1. 1. AN EXAMPLE OF TRANSFORM PLATE MARGINS
  2. 3. TECTONIC ACTIVITY IS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE EARTHS....
  3. 4. THIS PLATE MARGIN IS WHEN PLATES SLIDE AGAINST EACH OTHER
  4. 6. AS HEAT ENERGY IS RELEASED THE MANTLE ROCK SLOWLY SINKS BACK, DRAGGING ALONG WITH IT SOME OF THE CRUSTAL ROCK IN A PROCESS CALLED...
  5. 8. THE STRUCTURE OF THE EARTH CONSISTS OF THE INNER CORE, OUTER CORE, LOWER MANTLE, ____________ (UPPER MANTLE) AND LITHOSPHERE (CRUST)
  6. 10. IS EVIDENCE OF CONTINENTAL AND CONTINENTAL PLATES SEPARATING
  7. 11. THIS IS CARRIED ALONG IN THE MOLTEN MANTLE AND MOVES THE CRUSTAL PLATES THAT SIT ABOVE IT
  8. 12. NOT AN OCEANIC CRUST BUT A _________ CRUST
  9. 13. TRENCH WHEN CONTINENTAL TO OCEANIC CONVERGENCE OCCURS THIS IS CREATED
  10. 19. DIVERGENT PLATES PRODUCE THIS