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Plate Tectonics

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Plate Tectonics

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Fossil Shells – 440 million years old

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Aconcagua Mountain, Andes Range

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Scallop near Florida coast

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Leonardo Da Vinci wondered the same thing…

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Plate Tectonics

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Mantle Convection = Plate Movement

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Earth ScientistsVOLCANOLOGIST

SEISMOLOGIST

GEOCHRONOLOGISTGEOMORPHOLOGIST

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Marie Tharp

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Divergent Plate Boundaries

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Convergent Plate Boundaries

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Transform Plate Boundaries

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