Faults
S5E1 Students will identify surface features of the Earth caused by constructive and destructive processes.
a. Identify surface features caused by constructive processes.
*faults
Faults are cracks in the Earth's crust along which movement takes place.
Faults are created when tectonic plates collide.
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es1103/es1103page01.cfm
http://natgeotv.com.au/videos/geologic-journey/violent-pacific-san-andreas-fault-95FAA644.aspx
Games/Interactive Sites
Play with plate techtonics
Faults
a. Identify surface features caused by constructive processes.
*faults
Faults are cracks in the Earth's crust along which movement takes place.
Faults are created when tectonic plates collide.
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es1103/es1103page01.cfm
http://natgeotv.com.au/videos/geologic-journey/violent-pacific-san-andreas-fault-95FAA644.aspx
Games/Interactive Sites
Play with plate techtonics
Faults