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What are the mechanisms that drive Plate Tectonics?

What are the mechanisms that drive Plate Tectonics?

FromGEO Podcast


What are the mechanisms that drive Plate Tectonics?

FromGEO Podcast

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Oct 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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What drives the movement of the Earth's huge lithospheric tectonic plates? In this episode, we talk about mantle convection currents and slab pull - the too well-accepted theories for what is driving Plate Tectonics.Visit our Members Section - Over 90 teaching resources that are classroom-ready to help you teach Earth science. Check them out!Don't miss a thing!   Join our email list.Support the show
Released:
Oct 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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A place to learn about geology for teachers, students, rock hounds, and geology enthusiasts. Gary Lewis is an Australian-born geologist who loves to share his passion for all things 'geology'. In the GEO podcast, Gary takes you on a journey to learn about rocks, minerals, earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers and so much more. It does not matter if you have no experience in geology, Gary will help you to understand the fundamentals of our planet so you can have a greater understanding about when you see when visiting your backyard, your local creek, cliff or beyond.