Harry Hammond Hess by Maria Sánchez https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9 María Sánchez en-us 2016-09-24 09:57:41 UTC 2024-04-18 21:45:13 UTC hello@padlet.com BORN AND DIED mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126157271 Harry  was born on May 24, 1906 in New York City. He died on August 25, 1969 in Massachusetts atthe age of 63. ]]> 2016-09-24 10:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126157271 NAVY mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126158299 The beginning of World War II led him to serve in the Navy, where he conducted an investigation of the seabed of the Pacific Ocean by sonar technique. ]]> 2016-09-24 10:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126158299 SEAFLOOR SPREADING mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126158826 In 1962, Hess proposed his hypothesis about the Seafloor spreading so that allowed to explain the existence of Guyots.]]> 2016-09-24 10:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126158826 WHY HE IS IMPORTANT? mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126159064
  • Regarded as one of the "founding fathers" of the theory of the Tectonic Plates.

    • ]]>     2016-09-24 11:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126159064     mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126159094 2016-09-24 11:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126159094 mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126159750 2016-09-24 11:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126159750 A MEDAL IN HIS MEMORY mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126160386 The American Geophysical Union established the Harry H. Hess medal in his memory in 1984 to "honor outstanding achievements in research of the constitution and evolution of Earth and sister planets.]]> 2016-09-24 11:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126160386 WHAT IS A TECTONIC PLATES? mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126161345 The Tectonic Plates is the theory that explains the structure and dynamics of the Earth's surface]]> 2016-09-24 12:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126161345 mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126161521 2016-09-24 12:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126161521 WHAT IS SEAFLOOR SPREADING? mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126161855 Is where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and then gradually moves away from the ridge. ]]> 2016-09-24 12:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126161855 mariasanchezcastanon https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126164809 2016-09-24 13:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mariasanchezcastanon/7gxqekrfq9o9/wish/126164809