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    A Quantitative Visualization of Mantle Melting part of Pedagogy in Action:Library:Spatial Reasoning with GeoClick Questions:Examples
    Hannah Shamloo, Oregon State University
    Here is an exercise to acquaint students with pressure-temperature diagrams related to Earth's interior, teach why the mantle melts in the context of pressure and temperature, demonstrate the role water has on melting, and review the three ways to melt the mantle.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Clicker Question
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:PTt Relationships, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review