Plate Tectonic Animations

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Plate Tectonic Animations 2014 Earthquakes in NC Workshop Tim Martin Greensboro Day School

Earthquake Terms Epicenter Focus or Hypocenter Seismic Waves Fault

T. Martin

Three basic plate motions. How do plates move? Three basic plate motions.

Divergent Plate Motion Upwelling mantel plumes may create divergence which in tern creates stresses and earthquakes. T. Martin

Convergent Plate Motion Animation of earthquake generation along convergent boundary T. Martin

Transform Plate Motion Strike slip / lateral stress along a transform boundary T. Martin

T. Martin

These animations were constructed by Tim Martin for the 2014 Earthquakes in NC workshop and may be freely be used by teachers for educational purposes. tmartin@greensboroday.org www.AdventureEarthScience.org