SCIENCE
Across
- 1. a less accurate means of measuring plate movement.(2)
- 5. naturally occurring iron-rich mineral.
- 6. also known as fossil magnetism.
- 9. a smaller supercontinent.
- 12. were able to produce a map of the ocean floor's age.(2)
- 13. preserved remains of organisms from the past.
- 14. deposits of rock debris left by glaciers.
- 16. is based on the fracture that extends from a transform fault near the mid-ocean ridge.(2)
- 17. uses a network of satellites to map out the surface of the Earth.
- 18. the volcano moves along the direction of the motion of the mantle creating what is known as ____.(2)
- 19. formed from organic compounds.
- 20. theory by Henry Hess.(2)
Down
- 2. when the North pole transformed into the South pole and vice versa.(2)
- 3. The LASER geodynamic satellite.
- 4. Where the mantle plume is located.
- 7. extensions of transform faults.
- 8. formed when the hot rocky plumes move up to the surface from the mantle.
- 10. aim of these is to know the age of the ocean floor(2).
- 11. uses large radio telescopes.
- 15. fossilized leaves.