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ERIC Number: EJ409352
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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A Simple Class Exercise on Plate Tectonic Motion.
Bates, Denis E. B.
Journal of Geological Education, v38 n2 p112-15 Mar 1990
Presented is an activity in which students construct a model of plate divergence with two sheets of paper to show the separation of two continental plates in a system of spreading ridges and faults. Diagrams and procedures are described. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Earth Science, Geology, Higher Education, Paper (Material), Plate Tectonics, Science Activities, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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