Tectonics Gallery

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Mineral under pressureThis is a photograph of mineral called pyroxene and was taken with a petrograp
didyoujustlickme-: The exposure of the boundary between the Pacific (upper) and Australian plates, w
The Mystery of the Midcontinental Rift1.1 billion years ago, a rift opened under what is now Lake Su
Diamond in the summit The tiny crystal in this image is an inclusion of diamond surrounded by the mi
Motion in the ocean Plate Tectonics and earthquake hazard assessment has benefited hugely from the e
earlandladygray: Thingvellir National Park in Iceland is where the Vikings held their parliament mee
This picture is one of the easiest ways we can actually see plate tectonics. This stream on the Carr
Plate tectonics It was first truly understood that the plates of the Earth move across the planet&rs
nanook94: Pointe de Pen-Hir, Bretagne, June 2016.
New Plate Boundary being formed? The recent series of large earthquakes below the sea floor, off of
Pieces of Africa in Alabama and Georgia? Since the theory of plate tectonics was developed, geologis
Fault scarp on the Abert Rim A fault scarp is the exposed plane of a fault that has moved up in resp
V-Shaped Ridges This image shows the bathymetry of the ocean floor just south of Iceland (reflected
The Big Bend This map shows the geometry of the plate boundary between North America and the Pacific
The Rift’s the ThingFrom the western lip of Almannagja Fissure, the view spans continents:
Barron Falls is a result of plate tectonics at their best. Eastern part of Australia was separated f
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