- Deformation is when _____ causes the position of a rock to change
- When rock returns to its original shape and size after stress is removed during crustal deformation, this is called...
- The US west coast is part of a(n) ______ continental margin
- Faults are created as a result of _____ deformation
- Earthquakes that occur away from plate boundaries are called...
- The San Andreas Fault is an example of a _____ _____ boundary within continental crusts.
- _____ is the name used for the topography of the ocean floor
- Using seismic waves, the mapping of the interior of the Earth can show us the shell/core's _____, _____, and _____.
- Seismic waves are also known as _____ waves
- Most earthquakes occur in _____ plate boundaries
- Oceanic plateaus are volcanic structures that are characterized by...
- The US east coast is an example of a(n) _____ continental margin
- Oceanic plateaus occur when vast _____ _____ outpourings accumulate on the ocean floor
- Rocks deform when applied _____ and the resulting _____ exceeds the rock's strength
- After the 19_____, the _____ of _____ _____ started to take over as the primary model for Earth layering dynamics
- Many transform plate boundary events occur in the _____ crust, few occur in the _____ crust.
- General term for study of processes responsible for large scale crustal deformation
- Seismic waves radiate in which direction from the hypocenter?
- When occurring on land, divergent plates can also create a _____ _____
- When rock bends, but does not break during crustal deformation, this is called...