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The evidence supporting the theory of plate tectonics, including ocean floor magnetism, seismicity, and cross-continent correlations of rocks. It also discusses the processes of sea-floor spreading, mantle convection, and the evolution of continents through convergent margins and accretion.
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Development of Plate Tectonics ย Evidence from ocean floor magnetism and ages ย Evidence from seismicity ย Evidence from cross-continent correlations ofrocks
Global Seismicity
Seafloor Spreading โ Sediment Ages
Evolution of Spreading Sea Floor โ Atlantic Analog
Convergent Margin - Continental
Subduction Zone โ Island Arc
North American Accretion