Article
Volcanism and Tectonics: An Exploration of Volcanoes and Volcanic Deposits Using Google Earth
Geosciences Faculty Research
Document Type
Instructional Material
Publication Date
1-1-2010
Disciplines
Abstract
This is a stand-alone exercise that serves as a culmination activity to bring together student knowledge of volcanic rocks (compositions, textures, and types), volcanic landforms, volcanic hazards, and plate tectonics.
Publisher
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Citation Information
Surpless, B.E. (2010). Volcanism and plate tectonics – A Google Earth activity. SERC educational website (http://serc.carleton.edu/dev/sp/library/google_earth/examples/volcanism_tecto.html).