Lecture 13

Table of Contents

1. Tectonics and Surface Relief
2. Why study surface relief?
3. Why study surface relief?
4. Why study surface relief?
5. Why study surface relief?
6. Why study surface relief?
7. Why study surface relief?
8. Why study surface relief?
9. Why study surface relief?
10. Above and Below sea level
11. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
12. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
13. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
14. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
15. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
16. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
17. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
18. 13.1 Why are continents high and oceans low?
19. 13.2 How do we know ... that mountains have roots?
20. 13.2 How do we know ... that mountains have roots?
21. 13.2 How do we know ... that mountains have roots?
22. 13.2 How do we know ... that mountains have roots?
23. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
24. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
25. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
26. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
27. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
28. Glacial Isostasy
29. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
30. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
31. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
32. 13.3 How does isostasy relate to active geologic processes?
33. 13.4 Why does sea level change?
34. 13.4 Why does sea level change?
35. 13.4 Why does sea level change?
36. 13.4 Why does sea level change?
37. 13.4 Why does sea level change?
38. 13.4 Why does sea level change?
39. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
40. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
41. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
42. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
43. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
44. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
45. 13.5 How and where do mountains form?
46. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
47. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
48. Non-Subductable Crust
49. Non-Subductable Crust 2
50. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
51. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
52. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
53. Provinces of North America
54. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
55. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
56. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?
57. Island Arcs
58. 13.6 How does mountain building relate to the growth of continents?