Showering ElephantGeology 300: Physical Geology

Geology 301: Physical Geology Lab

Geology 305: Earth Science

Geology 306: Earth Science Lab

 

Instructor: Arthur Reed, P.G.

 Description: Continental Drift Color Dates Animation [4]

 

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*    Eastern Pacific Plate motion, 80mya to present

*    India-Asia collision, section view

*    Pangea breakup

*    Sea Floor magnetic pole reversal with explanation and with scale

*    Sea Floor Spreading with magnetic strips

*    Sea Floor Spreading with pole reversal, scale, and magnetic stripes

*    Sea Floor Spreading at mid-ocean ridge, in section view

*    Section view of South Atlantic divergence 120mya to present

 

*    Section view of subduction off California coast

*    Farallon Plate – North American Plate, 40mya to present

*    Southern California cities locations with plate movement, 20mya to present

*    Southern California plate motion with Poway Conglomerate as the key

*    Southern California plate movement, 20mya to present

*    Southern California tectonics, 20mya to present

 

*    Small tectonic plate being twisted

*    Small tectonic plate being shortened

*    Section view of crustal shortening

 

*    Craters of the Moon, Rafted Blocks

*    Tree molds in lava explained

*    Section view of oil in an anticline

*    Section view of oil seeps coming to the surface

*    North American deglaciation, 21kya to 6kya

 

*    Side view of large waves eroding shore

*    Side view of small waves on beach

*    San Francisco Bay sea level rise 18kya to present

*    Black Sea Flood

 

*    TCE natural attenuation

*    Microbes during sedimentation