https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk en-us 2018-03-29 16:25:15 UTC 2025-10-01 16:23:51 UTC hello@padlet.com 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247318500 A theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates that move slowly over the underlying mantle.]]> 2018-03-29 16:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247318500 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247318650 The gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.]]> 2018-03-29 16:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247318650 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247318973 The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.]]> 2018-03-29 16:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247318973 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319185 The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge, a divergent tectonic plate or constructive plate boundary located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the longest mountain range in the world.]]> 2018-03-29 16:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319185 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319448 The Ring of Fire is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.]]> 2018-03-29 16:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319448 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319653 In plate tectonics, a convergent boundary, also known as a destructive plate boundary, is a region of active deformation where two or more tectonic plates or fragments of the lithosphere are near the end of their life cycle.]]> 2018-03-29 16:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319653 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319821 In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.]]> 2018-03-29 16:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247319821 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247320020 Transform boundaries are places where plates slide sideways past each other.]]> 2018-03-29 16:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247320020 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247320610 An unattractive or unsatisfactory feature, especially in a piece of work or in a person's character.]]> 2018-03-29 16:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247320610 3047811 https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247320742 The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.]]> 2018-03-29 16:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/3047811/8mgarsisygbk/wish/247320742