1.5 References
The following resources have been used for research, starting points, and inspiration for this chapter and are available to all under Fair Use or Creative Commons Licensing. Unless otherwise noted in Attributed References or Media Assets, materials have been significantly reworked by this text’s author.
Estrada, C. F., Londono-Michel, C. and Wilson, M. (June 7, 2021). Dynamic Planet: Exploring Geological Disasters and Environmental Change. https://open.maricopa.edu/hazards/ CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Panchuck, K. (2022). Physical geology (H5P edition). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Panchuck, K. (2022). Physical geology (H5P edition V.1.1). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
United States Geological Survey (USGS) is licensed under Public Domain.
Media Assets
All images, videos, animations, and H5P activities within this chapter are licensed under Public Domain, Creative Commons, or in rare circumstances, Fair Use.
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Figure 1.1 World map with land and seafloor elevations. Image by NOAA, Public Domain.
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Figure 1.1.1 Cutaway schematic of the Earth’s interior. Image by USGS, Public Domain.
Figure 1.1.2 Continental and oceanic crust. Image by USGS, Public Domain/CC-0.
Figure 1.1.3 Mafic and felsic rocks. Images Public Domain, adapted by Charlene Estrada.
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- Panchuck, K. (2022). Why do these hypotheses not work? [H5P Exercise] Physical geology (H5P edition V.1.1). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY 4.0
Figure 1.2.1 Fossil evidence for plate tectonics. Image by USGS, Public Domain.
Figure 1.2.2 The World Map during the Triassic Period.
- Eikeskog1225. (May 21, 2020). Pangea_250. [Online Image]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Triassic_250.png
Figure 1.2.3 Breakup of Pangaea. Image by USGS, Public Domain.
Figure 1.2.4 Earth in 250 Ma.
- Orolenial. (Oct 11, 2019). Pangaea-proxima250ma. [Online Image]. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pangaea-proxima250ma.jpg
H5P Exercises
- Panchuck, K. (2022). Concept Check: Early evidence for plate tectonics. [H5P Exercise] Physical geology (H5P edition V.1.1). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY 4.0
- Panchuck, K. (2022). Summary of evidence for plate tectonics from magnetic stripes. [H5P Exercise] Physical geology (H5P edition V.1.1). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY 4.0
- Panchuck, K. (2022). Plate Tectonics Explained: Mechanisms of motion. [H5P Exercise] Physical geology (H5P edition V.1.1). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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H5P
- Panchuck, K. (2022). Drag the labels to complete the plate tectonic block diagram. [H5P Exercise] Physical geology (H5P edition V.1.1). BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeologyh5p/ CC BY 4.0
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Figure 1.4.1 Modern world maps divided into tectonic plates. Image by USGS, Public Domain.
Figure 1.4.2 Age of the Oceanic Lithosphere. Image by Elliot Lim, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, NOAA, NGDC, Public Domain.
