Scientific Concepts and the Natural World RINT Task 1 Western Governors University Free Powerpoint Templates Page 1 The Earth’s Plate Tectonics James Hutton was the first scientist to address the Earth was millions of years old‚ as well as alive and is continuously being formed. Charles Lyell popularized uniformitarianism‚ and believed the Earth was being shaped by slow moving forces. Alfred Wegener introduced the foundation for the theory of continental drift. Wegener was one of the
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Art Criticism of Dinner Plates I went to the Bradbury Museum in the Fowler Center and chose the Dinner Plates which was made by Delita Martin in 2016. She used Lino crayons‚ Stabilo pencil‚ and 200 ceramic plates. The artist does not specify the region where it was made. The first thing I noticed was how many portrait plates there were because it fascinated me how someone could draw all of them. The portraits of women give an atmosphere of empowerment‚ but the table in the center gives a visual effect
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tectonic plates (or plates which float separately and independently of the hotter mantle which sits below them) are categorized into three major categories‚ these being: Primary (Major)‚ Secondary (Minor) and Tertiary (or‚ micro-plates.) The seven major (or‚ any plates which range over at least 10 million kilometers) plates are: African plate‚ Antarctic plate‚ Eurasian plate‚ Indo-Australian plate‚ North American plate‚ Pacific plate and South American plate. These are also the primary plates which
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subsides along a fault or crack. Benchmark Permanent cement or brass marker in ground indicating a measured elevation. Isostasy Condition of balance or equilibrium in Earth’s crust. Since the upper mantle acts like a very dense fluid‚ the crustal plates float on top of it. Any change in one part of the crust is offset by a corresponding change in another part of the crust. Example of Isostasy
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Regression Modeling for Brand Xmarcom Strategy Analytical approach using Tracking Research data Approach: The analysis of brand Sofy has been done with a two stages of statistics and model building approach. MATRIX IDENTIFICATION At the very first stage the data for Sofy was plotted in scatter graphs for pattern identification. The various combinations of variables for independent and dependent variables were taken to shortlist the variables for further scientific tests. TEST AND ANALYTICS
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The History of plate tectonics Before the plate tectonics revolution of the 1960’s geographers had a very basic understanding of global geological phenomena’s. while there had been many theory’s put fort that were used to try and explain these phenomena’s none had been completely successful till finally In the 1960’s The theory of plate tectonics was put forth. It was truly a unifying concept as it helps us to explain and finally understand many different aspects of geography such as the geography
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Sourcing Energy at a Steel Manufacturer A large steel producer in Pennsylvania decided to open up its energy-spending contract to a number of existing and new energy providers that had entered the market as a result of deregulation. Up to this time‚ each of the steel plants had a separate contract with the local energy provider. The goal was to include existing local suppliers‚ but also identify potential new entrants. The strategy development team included managers from building and property
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Constructive Plate Boundary Definition: (Divergent boundary) - Where two plates move away from each other and new oceanic crust is formed. What is a Constructive Plate Boundary? At divergent plate margins‚ plates are moving apart and new lithosphere is being created. In the oceans‚ this has produced the mid ocean ridge system‚ which can also be described as a global range of underwater mountains. Well known ocean ridges include the Mid Atlantic Ridge‚ the East Pacific Rise‚ the Juan de Fuca
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“P” plate drivers and fatal traffic accidents‚ continues to be a serious public health concern with the main age group being between 17-25 (Transport for NSW 2013a). P plate drivers are 33% more likely to have a crash than L plate drivers (Monash University 200). This is due to a number of factors such as: Inexperience Poor decision making Willingness to take risks whilst driving The influence of peer pressure Alcohol and drug use Stress and fatigue. Young drivers are constantly shown
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Activity No. 2 Simulating Movement of Tectonic Plates Problem: How do tectonic plates move? What you need: -4 pieces of colored modeling clay -cardboard -newspaper What to do: 1.Flatten two pieces of modeling clay on the newspaper. 2.Cut the center of the clay strips and insert a cardboard on the part of the clay that was cut. 3.Push both ends of the clay strips.Observed what is formed. 4.Repeat step one in the other two pieces of modeling clay. 5.Slowly pull both
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