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Mission 4: Earth on the Move

In this Mission, you will venture deep into Earth's interior with Dr. Walter Smith. Here, you will learn about some of the processes that have been, and still are, changing our planet every day. You will understand why continents move, earthquakes occur, and volcanoes erupt.
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Mission 4
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Mission 4
Mission 4

To accomplish your mission successfully, you will need to

  • Explore Earth’s interior and ocean floor. Analyze the dynamic geologic processes that are moving continents on Earth’s surface.
  • Investigate models that explain the dynamic nature of Earth’s lithosphere.
  • Examine the relationships between plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
  • Explore the instruments and methods used by scientists to monitor and provide safety recommendations for areas at risk from earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
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