ppt课件-g e o l1307 physical geology（g e o l1307物理地质）.pptVIP

Quiz 1. T or F, a normal fault results from compressional stress. 2. T or F, a syncline is the downward curve of a fold. 3. T or F, a geologic column shows the sequence of events in the earth’s past. 4. T or F, a sill is a massive dome shaped intrusion. 5. T or F, a geologic map indicates the rock type exposed on the earth’s surface. NS 1300 Emergence of Modern Science Chapter #17 Plate Tectonics and Physical Geology Plate Tectonic Theory Continental Drift Pangea Biogeography Magnetic Reversals Earth’s Interior Inner Core (solid) Outer Core (liquid) Mantle Moho Athenosphere (plastic) Lithosphere (crust) Hydrosphere Atmosphere Crust – Mantle Boundary Crustal Plates Types of Plate Boundaries Divergent Plate Boundaries Convergent Plate Boundaries Transform Plate Boundaries Divergent Plate Boundaries Sea-Floor Spreading Age of Ocean Floor Magnetic Anomalies Convergent Plate Boundaries Subduction Volcanic Arcs Orogeny Transform Boundaries San Andreas Fault Hot Spots Oceanic Hot Spots Island Chains Continental Hot Spots Describing Plate Motion Rotation Pole Angular Momentum Pangea Quiz 1. T or F, the earth’s mantle is made of solid rock. 2. T or F, the mid-ocean ridge is a convergent boundary. 3. T or F, the Marianis trench is a divergent boundary. 4. T or F, the San Andreas fault is a transform boundary. 5. T or F, the Hawaiian Islands are the result of hot spot volcanism. Physical Geology Stratigraphy Sequence Stratigraphy Lithostratigraphy Biostratigraphy Chronostratigraphy Structural Geology Geomorphology Landscape Geology Regional Geology Tectonic Forces Tectonic forces includes Plate tectonics Compressional forces Tensional forces Shearing forces Volcanism Orogeny (mountain building) Faulting and Folding And Intrusion of magma into the crust Faults Normal Fault Reverse Fault Strike-Slip Fault Horst and Graben Orientation of Rock Units Strike Dip Earth Quakes Focus Epicenter Seismic Waves P waves S waves Folds Folds Anticlines Syncl