Draw a cross-section of an oceanic-oceanic convergent plate boundary. Show the directions of relative
plate motion. Put stars for the locations of earthquakes. Put triangles with smoke out the top for the
locations of volcanoes. Label the trench, back arc basin, and subduction complex What will be an ideal response?
See Figure 2.19a.
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According to the temperature sounding shown in this thermodynamic diagram, [INSERT FIGURE 3-31. NO CAPTION]
A) the tropopause occurs at a pressure of about 550 mb B) the tropopause occurs at a pressure of about 140 mb C) the stratopause occurs at a pressure of about 550 mb D) the stratopause occurs at a pressure of about 140 mb
What factors are necessary for plankton productivity and therefore determine where productivity is high and where it is low?
Imagine that you have a friend moving to a new area on the North American continent where there is a subduction zone offshore
What sorts of volcanoes would be most likely in this setting? Which volcanic hazards should you warn your friend to be alert for? What will be an ideal response?