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according to Wegner, continent onece joined together in one large Pangaea
continental drift theory
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continent seem fit
topographic
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mountain that appears coastline also appear in other continent
rock types
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fossils appear in other continent
fossils correlation
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spread, shrinking, of a gas (heat)
convection current
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place close to the edge of lithospheric plates
plate boundaries
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colliding 2 plates
convergent
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denser, 1 continent & 1 oceanic
subduction zone
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hole, 1 continent & 1 oceanic
deep sea trench
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2 continent
mountain
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2 oceanic
the volcanic island chains
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2 tectonic plates move separately
divergent
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move up & down in different directions
transform
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crust deform along the tectonic plate margins
deformation
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pulling appart
tensional
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pushes together
compressional
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pushed in opposite directions
shear
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each rock types deformed differently when stress is gradually applied (runber band)
elastic deformation
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bend in rock
fold
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convex up fold in rock
anticline
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rocks layer where warped down
syncline
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slight bend
monocline
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break in rock
fault
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tensional forces act in opposite directions, sometimes called "gravity fault"
normal fault
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develop when compression exist
reverse fault
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produced when tensional stress result in the subsidence of a block
graben fault
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the development of two reverse fault causing a block of rock to be pushed. (up faulted)
horst fault
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are vertical in nature and are produced where the stresses are exerted parallel to each other (horizontally motion)
strike- slip fault
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special kind of strike-slip fault that cuts through the lithosphere and accommodate motion between 2 large crystal
transform fault
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combination of horizontal& vertical motion, mixed in slip type
oblique-slip fault
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