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Plate tectonics

text Plate tectonics

Quinlan, Julia J.

Summary
The ground beneath our feet feels sturdy and still, but Earth is actually covered in moving plates. These large plates make up the outer layer of Earth's surface and sit on top of another layer made up of molten rock. Borders between two plates ar... Read more
Contents
Earth's plates and their movements -- Earth's layers -- Divergent boundaries -- Convergent boundaries -- Transform faults -- Volcanoes and hot spots -- Earthquakes -- Changing continents -- Evolution and climate -- Discovering earth's plates -- Pl... Read more
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Description
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm.
Publisher
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services 2018
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Woodmere (Main Branch) J 551.1 QUI in Juvenile Nonfiction Available

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