Earthquakes
Anything Goes
Volcanoes
Heated Ground Water
Scientifically Speaking
100
point directly above the center of an earthquake's activity
What is an earthquake's epicenter?
100
sometimes called the "ring of fire"
What is Circum-Pacific Belt
100
magma that reaches the earth's surface
What is lava.
100
geyser water heat source
What is magma?
100
a wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake
What is tsunami?
200
a section of the earth's crust
What is tectonic plate?
200
first to reach the seismograph
What is P Waves?
200
a volcano that emits mostly lava
What is shield volcano?
200
internal energy of the earth
What is geothermal energy?
200
famous fault in California
What is San Andreas Fault?
300
scientist who studies earthquakes
What is a seismologist.
300
world's largest active volcano
What is Mauna Loa?
300
no historical record of eruption
What is extinct volcano?
300
mineral deposits found at hot springs and geysers
What is travertine, geyserite?
300
center of a earthquake's activity
What is focus?
400
faults at which the movements of the crust are essentially horizontal
What is a strike-slip fault.
400
ways to classify volcanoes
What is structure or activity?
400
rough pieces of solidified magma
What is cinders?
400
spring that ejects hot water and steam
What is geyser?
400
crack in a rock where movement has occurred
What is fault?
500
an open-ended scale used to express the magnitude of an earthquake
What is Richter scale.
500
Solids, liquids and gases
What is the emissions of a volcano?
500
an enlarged depression caused by an explosion or collapse of a volcanic cone
What is caldera?
500
areas where geothermal energy is evident
What is hot springs, fumaroles, and geysers?
500
seismic stations needed to pinpoint an earthquake's epicenter
What is three?
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