faults
rocks that slide horizontally pat each other.
what is the ring of fire?
what is a shield volcano
volcnos with gental slopes
what is a sismogpraph?
a device that measures earthquakes and draws it
where are earthquakes most commonly found?
plate boudrys
what is a normal fault?
two rocks pull apart, one move down and one moves up.
what ocean is the ring of fire in?
pacific
what is a composite volcano?
large steep volcanos
a device to measure earthquakes (but not draw them)
what plate has the most earthquakes?
pacific plate
what is a reverse fault?
rocks colliding, one up one down.
how many other tectonic plates are touching the Pacific plate?
9
large steep volcanos
who are the sicntis who study earthquakes
seismologists
the ring of fire
what is the fault in California called?
the San Andreas fault.
what is the most famous fault along the ring of fire
the san adndreas
what volcano was my (Nathan w_______) presentation about?
The Nyiragongo Volcano
triangulation
magma
what is a fault?
a break in the Earth's lithosphere.
the Pacific plate
Inhat is a cinder cone volcano
small steep sided gas rich volcanos.
a person who study's earthquakes.
lava