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All You Need to Know About Earthquakes and More
All You Need to Know About Earthquakes and More
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Earthquake Lesson
Earthquake Lesson
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Chapter 8 Earthquakes and Earths Interior. What is an earthquake? An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy. –Example:
Chapter 8 Earthquakes and Earths Interior. What is an earthquake? An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy. –Example:
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Measuring Earthquakes How are earthquakes measured?
Measuring Earthquakes How are earthquakes measured?
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1.Tension – stretches rock, they become thin in the middle 2. Compression – pushes rock together, squeezes rock until it folds or breaks 3. Shearing –
1.Tension – stretches rock, they become thin in the middle 2. Compression – pushes rock together, squeezes rock until it folds or breaks 3. Shearing –
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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt StressFaults Mountain Building Misc
2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt StressFaults Mountain Building Misc
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Move it, move it !!. Fault: a break or fracture in the crust of Earth. Earthquakes: shaking or trembling of the earth caused by movement along a fault
Move it, move it !!. Fault: a break or fracture in the crust of Earth. Earthquakes: shaking or trembling of the earth caused by movement along a fault
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Bell Work 12/5/14 1. How do you get a spaghetti noodle to bend and not break? 2. How do you break a spaghetti noodle? 3. How can you apply this concept
Bell Work 12/5/14 1. How do you get a spaghetti noodle to bend and not break? 2. How do you break a spaghetti noodle? 3. How can you apply this concept
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FUNDAMENTALS of ENGINEERING SEISMOLOGY MEASURING GROUND MOTION
FUNDAMENTALS of ENGINEERING SEISMOLOGY MEASURING GROUND MOTION
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012 Warm-Up: Copy the question and respond. 1.What are the main layers of the earth? 2.Give one fact about each layer. Homework:
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 Warm-Up: Copy the question and respond. 1.What are the main layers of the earth? 2.Give one fact about each layer. Homework:
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Lateral Loads. Lateral Load sources Wind Tornado, hurricane, explosion Seismic Flood or Tsunami Earth pressure Basement or retaining walls
Lateral Loads. Lateral Load sources Wind Tornado, hurricane, explosion Seismic Flood or Tsunami Earth pressure Basement or retaining walls
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AmoleSpectra2013. What are ? The resulting vibrations that occur from rocks sliding past one another at a fault Caused by pressure experienced at plate
AmoleSpectra2013. What are ? The resulting vibrations that occur from rocks sliding past one another at a fault Caused by pressure experienced at plate
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