Ocean Features
This part of the crust where the continent meets the beach is really "top shelf"
What is the continental shelf
The "Why-Fi" cause of how the Hawaiian islands formed geologically.
What is a geological “hotspot”?
Tectonic boundary that broke apart S. America and Africa.
What is a divergent boundary?
A landform created by wind deposition at beaches or in the desert.
What are sand dunes?
Science
What does Mr. Garber love to teach?
The part of the continental crust that if you find yourself there, it is just plain abysmal.
What is the abyssal plain?
The movement of the tectonic plates that formed the Islands of Japan.
What is subduction at a convergent boundary?
Pacific plate under the Eurasian plate
The oceanic plate at a subduction zone with a continental plate.
What is the denser plate that subducts?
A deep lake with a small surface area.
What is a sinkhole lake?
Midnight Milky Ways
(most things covered in dark chocolate)
What are Mr. Garber’s favorite treats?
Where the abyssal plain transitions into the continent.
What is the continental rise?
The boundary that is responsible for the future island from California.
What is a transform boundary?
The 2 boundaries involved in creating new crust and recycling it after it becomes old.
What are divergent and convergent-subduction boundaries?
The landform created when a river deposits sediment into a triangular group of islands.
What is a delta?
Miller’s Ale House
What is Mr. Garber’s favorite place to eat?
The ocean feature that is the (rise over run) of the continent.
What is the continental slope?
The unlikely CALI island that will be caused by an earthquake.
What is the Southern California Island?
The locations of volcanoes and earthquakes around the world.
What are plate boundaries?
The melting of a cemented rock that cools and crystallizes (solidifies)
What is a sedimentary rock turning into an igneous rock?
The Flyers
What is Mr. Garber’s favorite hockey team?
The very icy way that the continental shelf was weathered.
What is by glaciers?
The drifting in the Pacific Ocean under Hawaii.
What is the Pacific Plate drifts over a mantle plume?
Movement of the Nazca plate when it collides with South America.
What is subducting under the South American plate?
Changing the sediment of a heated rock by compacting and cementing them together.
What is a metamorphic rock changing into a sedimentary rock?
10 years
What is how long Mr. Garber served in the Navy?