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Plate Tectonics

Published on Dec 16, 2015

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Plate Tectonics

Movement right under our noses! -KD

DOC 1 What is Pangaea?

  • Some scientist believe that Something called "Pangaea"
  • Pangaea is what scientist called a super continent a really long time ago.

How would you compare tectonic/earthquake move

  • DOC 2 For a tectonic movement you won't really notice because the continents only move a few centimeters year. and for an earthquake well you might fell a little shook up ;)

DOC3what is continental drift

  • continental drift is is went the plates move and the continents move along with them.
  • This is probably why there are similer fossils in different continents.

divergent boundaries

  • this occurs when molten rock comes up from the mantel therefore making new crust.