Visualizing Relationships between Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Plate Boundaries in the Western U.S. Using the EarthScope Jr. Data Tool
Learners use the web-based data viewing tool, EarthScope Jr., or the included map packet to visualize relationships between earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate boundaries in the western United States.
Materials for computer-based version:
Instructor Presentation (v: May 2011) [ppt] [pdf]
Student Worksheet & Computer Instructions (v: May 2011) [pdf] [doc]
Materials for paper-based version:
Instructor Presentation (v: Feb 2009) [ppt: 8mb] [pdf: <1 mb] : In Spanish (v: March 2008) [ppt: 4mb] [pdf]
Map Pack (v: March 2008) [pdf] [doc] : In Spanish [pdf] [doc]
Student Worksheet (paper-based) (v: March 2008) [pdf] [doc] : In Spanish [pdf] [doc]
Extra Materials:
Map of Western U.S.(v. March 2008) [pdf] [doc] : In Spanish [pdf] [doc]
Description of features seen on the GPS velocity vector map of the Western U.S.