PPT-Can continental margin sediments be globally correlated during Pleistocene

glacioeustatic fluctuations Cecilia M McHugh Queens College City University of New York amp The Graduate Center of CUNY Scientific Ocean Drilling History Project Mohole 19581966 Deep Sea Drilling Program 19681983. Morgan Monz. Outline . Locations . Modern climates. Evidence for pluvial Lakes . Pleistocene . glaciation. . Specific pluvial lakes. Location . Victoria . Tanganyika. Malawi . (http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/figures/1471-2148-5-17-1-l.jpg). Definition. The very slow movement of the continental plates on the surface of the Earth due to tectonic activity through geological time.. What is the evidence of Continental Drift?. Continental Fit. Radoslav . Fujerik. Continental Technology Center . Púchov. , SK. 8. November 2011, . Zl. í. n. M. Haufe/ Product Development Commercial . Vehicles. © Continental AG. Continental’s R&D activities in Slovakia (Tires). Sedimentary rocks cover ~ 75% of Earth’s surface. ~ 5 % (by volume) of Earth’s outer 10 miles. Contain evidence of past environments:. Important resource. Coal, oil, and other fossil fuels. Groundwater resources. Features of the Ocean Floor. Continental Shelf. Zone . of shallow water where the ocean covers the end of the continent. . Shallow slope. Where most ocean life is found. Why?. Answer: Photic zone is the first 100 feet of water and allows sunlight to penetrate the water. . Evolution of the Continents. Important Terms. Craton: interior of continents made of stable Precambrian and Paleozoic . rocks.. Shield: portion of Craton composed of older Precambrian . rocks.. Platform: portion of Craton made of younger Paleozoic . 20.3. Seafloor sediments. Ocean . floor is mantled with sediment. Sources. Turbidity . currents. Sediment . that slowly settles to the . bottom from . above. Thickness . varies. Thickest . in trenches – accumulations . . Chapter. 12-1. Pan-. gaea. . “. all. - earth. ” . Note: Our world today is actually a 2’nd or 3’rd generation “super continent” or “. pangea. ” !!!. . Alfred Wegener . Name all 7 continents. North America. South America. Africa. Antarctic. Australia. Europe. Asia. Pangaea. Pangaea is the name for the original super continent. Pan .  all. G. aea  Earth. The continents looked like they might fit together like puzzle pieces. Meng Yang. Phonetics Seminar. March 7, 2016. The Plan. Background: . C. ue weighting and cue shifting. Theories and predictions. My research questions. Methods (brace yourselves…). Results (yay!). Discussion. . post-glacial conditions in South-eastern . Latvi. a. . Daugavpils . University. Department of Environmental Science and Chemistry. Juris SOMS. . e-pasts: . juris.soms@du.lv. Zane . ABSTRACT. Joe . D. . Dragovich. 1. , . James H. . MacDonald, Jr.. 2. , . Shannon A. . Mahan. 3. , . Megan L. . Anderson. 4. , . Jr., S. Andrew . DuFrane. 5. , . Curtis J. . Koger. 6. , . Daniel T. . Smith. Megafaunal. Extinction. Kelsey T. . Stilson. Cultural and Climate Revolution. Migrations change both humans and the ecosystem.. Novel System. Stepped Global Extinction Events. Barnosky. , AD; Koch, PL; . https://vrglaciers.wp.worc.ac.uk/wordpress/. ???. ???. ???. ???. ???. Erosion/Deposition . by Glaciers. :. Glacier. : . a large, moving mass of . ice. .. Valley Glacier. : . forms in . high mountains.