GEO-Discussion Question 1

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Choose one type of plate boundary and describe an example, including how the plates move relative to each other and what features are associated with them. Then, do the same for an example of one of the three types of volcanoes. Be sure to include where it is found and its eruptive history. Make sure that you do not choose examples that already have been posted by other students. You must come up with a unique choice.

Readings

Required

• Chapters 5-7 & 15 in Foundations of Earth Science

Recommended

• Barnes-Svarney, P., & Svarney, T. (2004). The earth in space. Handy Geology Answer, 35-58.
• Wood, B. (2011). The formation and differentiation of earth. Physics Today, 64(21), 40-45.