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Download full textNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (DOC), Rockville, MD. – 2002
This activity introduces students to the basic concept of seafloor spreading, the processes involved in creating new seafloor at a mid- ocean ridge, the Galapagos Spreading Center system, and the different types of plate motion associated with ridge segments and transform faults. The activity provides learning objectives, a list of needed…
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum Design, Earth Science, Ecology
