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Chapter 10: Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior. Introduction When the Earth quakes, the energy stored in elastically strained rocks is suddenly released
Documents Chapter 10: Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior. Introduction When the Earth quakes, the energy stored in elastically strained rocks is suddenly released

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Three Worlds to Explore Look Up? (Astronomy) Look Down? (Geophysics) Look at Surface? (Geology)
Documents Three Worlds to Explore Look Up? (Astronomy) Look Down? (Geophysics) Look at Surface? (Geology)

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NOTES. What are Earthquakes? A vibration of Earth’s crust caused by a sudden release of energy Caused by faulting or breaking of rocks Aftershocks – continued
Documents NOTES. What are Earthquakes? A vibration of Earth’s crust caused by a sudden release of energy Caused by faulting or breaking of rocks Aftershocks – continued

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2/26/2004 SIO 226: Introduction to Marine Geophysics Plate Tectonics LeRoy Dorman Scripps Institution of Oceanography Winter, 2011
Documents 2/26/2004 SIO 226: Introduction to Marine Geophysics Plate Tectonics LeRoy Dorman Scripps Institution of Oceanography Winter, 2011

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Earthquakes IB SL. What Are They? Earthquakes are a sudden, violent shaking of the Earth’s surface. Earthquakes occur after a build-up of pressure causes
Documents Earthquakes IB SL. What Are They? Earthquakes are a sudden, violent shaking of the Earth’s surface. Earthquakes occur after a build-up of pressure causes

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We’ve looked at plate tectonics... Now lets look at a possible outcome:
Documents We’ve looked at plate tectonics... Now lets look at a possible outcome:

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Earthquakes. Introduction When the Earth quakes, the energy stored in elastically strained rocks is suddenly released. The more energy released, the stronger
Documents Earthquakes. Introduction When the Earth quakes, the energy stored in elastically strained rocks is suddenly released. The more energy released, the stronger

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Warm- Up Have your homework out for me to check and for several of you to share. Answer the following questions at the start of today’s notes. 1.Which
Documents Warm- Up Have your homework out for me to check and for several of you to share. Answer the following questions at the start of today’s notes. 1.Which

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The primary “ tool ” for investigating the physical properties of the Earth ’ s interior is seismology. Seismology
Documents The primary “ tool ” for investigating the physical properties of the Earth ’ s interior is seismology. Seismology

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An earthquake is ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy. Earthquakes occur along fault lines. ◦
Documents An earthquake is ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy. Earthquakes occur along fault lines. ◦

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Three Worlds to Explore
Documents Three Worlds to Explore

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EARTHQUAKES. Did you know… Globally, there are over 50o ooo earthquakes each year 100 000 can be felt 100 cause damage to Earth’s surface Introduction
Documents EARTHQUAKES. Did you know… Globally, there are over 50o ooo earthquakes each year 100 000 can be felt 100 cause damage to Earth’s surface Introduction

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