Investigating plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanoes /
Some of the planet's most destructive forces-including earthquakes and volcanic activity-are caused by the same factors that helped shape much of the Earth as it is today. Plate tectonics, or movement of the Earth's outer layers, can occur in a number of different ways and produce a range...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services,
2011
New York : 2012 |
Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Introduction to Earth science
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