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Most people know about the prehistoric land that scientists have named Pangaea, but few know what it looked like, was like, and how it separated over millions of years. The hypothesis is now widely accepted and may soon become scientific law. I will explain the plate tectonics theory, Pangaea's...
Plate Tectonics Plate Tectonics is theory of global tectonics that has served as the master key in modern geology for understanding the structure, history, and dynamics of the earth's crust. The theory is based on the observation that the earth's solid crust is broken up into a dozen semirigid ...
GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND The New Zealand landmass, (which includes the north island, the south island, and the other outer lying islands) is part of a larger submerged micro-continent that was initially formed on the eastern boundary of the Gondwanaland super-continent. New Zealand sepa...
INTRODUCTIONPlate tectonics is a recently developed science, and it can be used to explain a lot of phenomena on the Earth, such as earthquakes. There are actually two big fundamental theories of plate tectonics. One of the basic theories is called continental drift, and the other one is the theory ...
The Living MachineWe live in an extraordinary era of exploration. We are now able to reach far out into space and deep down into the ocean. We have the advantage with technology such as computers and satellites. We can now simply understand the dynamic forces that shape our Earth. Our Earth is c...