ANALYZING PLATE MOTION USING EARTHSCOPE GPS DATABy D
GPS?
Global Positioning System Points of latitude and longitude on Earth Used in navigation ie. Cars, boats, space
shuttle, planes
PLATE TECTONICS
Alfred Wegener Continental Drift Earth Crust Earthquakes, tsunami, volcanoes
REVIEW OF STUDY FOCUS
GPS STATIONS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
EXAMINATION OF DATASEAT DATA COLLECTION STATION 2006
EXAMINATION OF DATASEAT DATA COLLECTION STATION 2007
Is Seattle moving down, over(EAST) and up(North)?
LOCATIONS OF RECORDED EARTHQUAKE AND VOLCANO ACTIVITY
LOCATION OF VELOCITY VECTORS
VECTORS, EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOES, OH MY!!
WHAT CAN WE CONCLUDE?
Movement Speed Landform change Danger Present day science observations, data
collection and analysis
BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://serc.carleton.edu/eet/platemotion/index.html