Across
- 3. a device that uses sound waves to measure distance to an object
- 6. floor spreading forms along with a crack in the oceanic crust
- 8. breaks in earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
- 10. trench deep water canyons
- 12. drift continents slowly moved over earth's surface
- 14. a scientist that is curious about continents
- 15. valley pieces of earths crust diverge on land and a deep valley call forms
Down
- 1. continents that join together as a super continent or singe land mass.
- 2. any trace of an ancient organism that has turned into a rock.
- 4. ridge seams that formed mountain ranges
- 5. tectonics the theory of plate tectonics states that earth's plates are in slow constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantel
- 7. boundary plates that come together or converge
- 9. ocean floor sinks beneath the deep ocean trench
- 11. boundary plates move apart or diverge from each other at?
- 13. boundary plates that slip past each other