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    Exploring Evidence of Plate Tectonics Using GeoMapApp part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching the Methods of Geoscience:Activities
    Sean Cornell, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
    This activity requires students to explore a range of datasets that help substantiate Plate Tectonic Theory. Students investigate plate tectonic environments (convergent, divergent, transform boundaries), topography/bathymetry of continents and ocean basins, the distribution and pattern of earthquakes, the distribution of volcanoes, as well as ages of the sea-floor, and more.

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Computer Applications, Activities, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography, Geology:Tectonics, Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity
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