The Lithosphere - Tectonics. Geologic Time Scale Figure 8.1.

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The Lithosphere - Tectonics

Geologic Time Scale Figure 8.1

Earth in Cross Section Figure 8.2

The Geologic Cycle Figure 8.5

The Rock Cycle Figure 8.6

Intrusive and Extrusive Rocks Figure 8.8

Sedimentary Rock Types Figure 8.9

Metamorphic Rocks Figure 8.12

Crustal Movements Figure 8.13

Magnetic Reversals Figure 8.14

Continents Adrift Figure 8.15

Earth’s Major Plates Figure 8.16

Ocean Floor Figure 8.17

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Figure 8.18

Volcanic Settings Figure 9.24

Hot Spot Tracks Figure 8.19

Shield and Composite Volcanoes Figure 9.33

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