earthscience08

This blog is a collaborative place for 8th grade earth scientists to share their written responses to our end of unit assessment questions on plate tectonics. Students: please first post your question, followed by your written response.

Monday, March 24, 2008

Difference between the Mercali scale and the Richter scale

There are many differences between the Richter scale and the modified mercali scale. The main differerence between them is the Richter scale...

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Magnetometer

A Magnetometer is a scientific instrument used to measure the strength and or direction of the magnetic field in the vicinity of the magneto...

Society Living On An Active Plate Boundary

Tokyo, Japan is a society living on an active plate boundary. There are many precautions these people take to handle the effects of volcan...

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Himalayan Mountain Creation

The himalayan mountain range was created by forces. S0 what forces created the Himaylayas? The theory of the Himalayan mountains started to ...

The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 5:12AM April 18, 1906, San Francisco was struck by one of the highest ranking earthquakes of all...

Earthquake Preparation

Earthquakes are one of the most devastating, and destructive natural disasters out there. Their incredible after affects are unbelievable a...

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Society on an Active Plate Boundary

The people of Washington State are a society that lives on an active plate boundary and with volcanoes. My essay will tell you how they live...

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