Science
par niah revamonte
1. Distribution of Active Volcanoes
1.1. Active Volcanoes, Inactive Volcanoes, Potentially Active Volcanoes
1.2. Volcanic Arc
1.3. Pacific ring of Fire or Circum-Pacific Belt
1.4. PHILVOCS
1.5. Volcanic Eruptions
2. Earthquake Epicenters
2.1. Faults, Hypocenter, Epicenter
2.2. Mercali Scale
2.3. Richter Scale
2.4. Faults in the Philippines
3. Mountain Belts
3.1. Central Cordillera- Most prominent range
3.2. Sierra Madre- Longest Mountain range
3.3. Caraballo Mountains, Zambales Mountains
3.4. Cagayan River- Longest river
3.5. Kalatungan Mountain Range, Kitanglad Mountain Range, Pantaron Mountain Range
4. Divergent Plate Boundaries
4.1. Spreading Centers
4.2. mid-Atlantic Range
4.3. Seadfloor Spreading
4.4. Continental rifts
4.5. East African rift
5. Transform Plate Boundaries
5.1. John Tuzo Wilson
5.2. Fault Zones
5.3. Fracture Zones
6. Crust
6.1. Baker and Sofonio's theory
6.2. Outermost Layer
6.2.1. Two types of crust
6.2.1.1. Oceanic Crust
6.2.1.2. Continental Crust
7. Tectonic Plates
7.1. Model for Plate Movements
7.1.1. Kinematics
7.1.2. Dynamics
7.2. Continental Drift Theory
7.3. Alfred Wegener
7.4. Seafloor Spreading
7.5. Harry Hess
7.6. Two supercontinents
7.6.1. Gondwana
7.6.2. Laurasia
8. Application in Technology
8.1. Rate of plate movements
8.2. Geologic history of localities
8.3. mineral explorations
8.4. Hazard predictions
8.5. Urban Planning
8.6. PHILVOCS and DOST
9. Discontinuity
9.1. Mohorovicic Discontinuity
9.2. Lehmann Discontinuity
9.3. Gutenberg Discontinuity
10. Plate Boundaries
10.1. Divergent Plate Boundary
10.2. Convergent Plate Boundary
10.3. Transform Plate Boundary
11. Formation of Landforms
11.1. Plate tectonics
11.2. Seven Major Tectonic Plates
11.3. Wadati-Benioff Zone
11.4. Oceanic Continental- Convergence forms continental volcanic arcs.
11.5. Oceanic-Oceanic Convergence- produces a volcanic island.
12. Convergent Plate Boundaries
12.1. Subduction Zones
12.2. Trench-arc systems
12.2.1. Types of Convergent Plate Boundaries
12.2.1.1. Oceanic-continental convergent margins
12.2.1.2. Oceanic-oceanic convergent margins
12.2.1.3. Continental-continental convergent margins
12.3. Arcs
13. Mantle
13.1. Largest Layer
13.2. Lithosphere- uppermost part of the mantle
13.3. Aesthenosphere- lies below the lithosphere
13.4. Mesospshere- also called the lower mantle.
13.5. Mantle Convection
14. Core
14.1. Innemost layer
14.2. Layers of the core
14.2.1. Inner Core- Is the innermost layer
14.2.2. Outer Core- Is a liquid layer