Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Ocean Ridges
Mountain Ranges
Tectonic Plates
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December 26, 2004
What is the date of the recent Sumatra Earthquake?
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The Ring of Fire
Where are most of our volcanoes located?
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Another name for the Carlsberg ridge
What is the Central Indian Ridge?
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Mt. Everest in the Himalayas
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
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The southernmost plate in our zone
What is the Antarctic plate?
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More than $14 billion donated worldwide
What is the amount of money donated for relif efforts of the 2004 Sumatra Earthquake?
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Over 21,000
What is the death toll of the Krakatau eruption of 1883?
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The ridge that covers 1,800 kilometers
What is the Gakkel Ridge?
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Effects of the collision of India and Asia
What is the Altay Mountains the northern most region of?
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The 2 plates that collide in our zone
What are the Indian and Eurasian Plates?
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The cause of the Sumatra Earthquakes
What is the collision of the Australian plate against the Burma subplate?
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This volcano has had 4 major eruptions
What is Galunggung?
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It is named after the Carlsberg Group Brewery
What is the Carlsberg Ridge named after?
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Uplifted sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
What are the Himalayas mainly composed of?
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The only plate completly in our zone
What is the Indian Plate?
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The cause of many Indian Earthquakes (like Gujarat)
What is the drifting of the Indian Plate colliding into Eurasian/ Arabian plates?
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2/3 of this island was destroyed by itself
What is Krakatau?
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The man Gakkel Ridge is named after
Who is Yakov Yakovlevich Gakkel?
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Indian subcontinent and Tibetan Plateau
What two regions do the Himilayas seperate?
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The largest tectonic plate in our "zone"
What is the Eurasian Plate?
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The death toll of the 1833 Sumatra Earthquake
What is "numerous"?
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Volcanic Explosivity Index
What does VEI stand for?
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The location of Gakkel Ridge
What is Between Greenland and Siberia?
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"Mountains of gold"
What does Altay Mountains translate as?
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The smallest plate in our zone
What is the Arabian plate?
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