Friday, December 5, 2014

Good videos on plate tectonics

Some good video introductions to aspects of plate tectonics, earthquakes, etc.

How volcanic hotspots work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhSaE0omw9o

Mercalli Scale demo – make sure you have the sound turned up!
http://elearning.niu.edu/simulations/Mercalli.html

Flyover of Great Rift Valley region of Africa
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/rift-valleys-africa-and-plate-tectonics

Case study of convergent boundary in US
National Geographic
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/videos/ring-of-fire/

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