National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Subduction Zones Instructional Video

Publisher

Monterey Institute for Technology and Education

Instructional Video

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Subduction Zones

Curated by ACT

This video explains the process of subduction between two oceanic plates as well as a continental plate and oceanic plate. Links to two additional subduction activities are also available.

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Concepts

plate boundaries, plate tectonics

Additional Tags

crustal plate movement, oceanic lithosphere, oceanic-continental convergence, oceanic-oceanic convergence, plate collision, plate motions, plate-boundary zones, plate-tectonic forces, plutons, subduction zone, tectonics, plate boundary

Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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