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Pangaea & Plate Tectonics. Plate tectonics. Plate tectonics Image source: Pacific Ring of Fire by Gringer (Wikipedia) Some mountains are still growing! Did you know that the mountains of New Zealand are still slowly growing higher and that Australia is gradually moving towards the... Science Year: 9 Tectonic boundaries: convergent How does the movement of tectonic plates affect the Earth's surface? Some mountains are still growing! Science Year: 9 Tectonic boundaries: convergent Tectonic boundaries: challenge Challenge your understanding of tectonic boundaries.

Piecing together the puzzle of plate tec... In this clip, seismologist Roderick Stewart provides some firsthand information about data that helps us understand volcanic and... Geography Science Years: 8,9 Tectonic plates move slowly with massive... The Earth's tectonic plates move just a few millimetres every year. Geography Year: 8 Sleeping giant awakens on Montserrat Ocean deep, mountain high Ocean trenches are the deepest parts of the ocean.

What huge forces cause tsunamis? Follow us: Virtual Lab for make up of ocean floor. Why is it Hot Underground? How the Continents Were Formed - Alfred Wegener and Plate Tectonics. The Pangaea Pop-up - Michael Molina.