What type of volcano is formed at a weak spot in the middle of a plate? a. lava
b. fault
c. hot spot
d. plate

You are a scientist who has been sent on a special mission to study plants and animals in south asia! your destination is an important forest in eastern india. you need to travel to 17°n latitude and 83°e longitude. which star should you travel to?

How did the lab activities you answer the lesson question: what effect does plate movement have on geologic events and structures at earth’s surface? what did you learn from conducting this lab?

Aletsch glacier is the largest glacier in switzerland and the largest found in the alps, a mountain range which extends from monaco in the east to slovenia in the west. currently, the aletsch glacier is retreating. under what circumstances would this glacier see growth instead of retreat? a decline in plate tectonics across the mountain range annual snowfall that exceeds yearly losses an increase in ablation in the southern valleys a rise in temperatures to that of a mediterranean climate