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(c) Vicki Drake, 2011 * TRANSFORM BOUNDARY When two lithospheric plates slide past each other in opposite directions, this is a Transform Boundary (also known as a Strike-slip boundary) This is a ‘conservative’ boundary – crust is neither created or destroyed San Andreas Fault, North America Plate boundary between the Pacific Plate and North American plate There will be no subduction, no volcanoes There will be earthquakes and horizontal displacement of surface features (c) Vicki Drake, 2011 * Transform Boundary – two tectonic plates slip past each other, parallel, but in opposite relative directions (c) Vicki Drake, 2011 * San Andreas Fault, western North America San Andreas Fault through Carrizo Plain (west of Bakersfield) (c) Vicki Drake, 2011 * PLATE TECTONICS Theory of Lithospheric Plate Motion (c) Vicki Drake, 2011 * Continental Drift Theory Proposed by Alfred Wegener, early 1900s, Germany Suggested that Earth’s continents have split and rejoined many times during Earth’s history. Last joining was approximately 200 million years ago with the formation of “Pangaea” (all land) with Europe, North America, Africa and South America joined together. (c) Vicki Drake, 2011 * PANGAEA * Evidence for Plate Tectonics “Fit” of continents, especially along edges of continental shelves Similar fossils found on continents separated by oceans Dinosaurs of similar species found widely separated continents Indicates that continents were joined Mammals differentiated on separate continents Indicates that continents were separated “Belts” of mountain ranges with similar geology and ages Mountains in North and South America connect to mountains in Africa Age of ocean floor and magnetic reversals Moving from mid-ocean ridges on the sea floor, ocean sediments grow older (youngest closest to the ridge) Oldest age of any ocean floor dates only to approximately 180 million years ago Moving from mid-ocean ridges on sea floor, the magnetism of specific rocks making up the deep ocean f