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           magma   assumptions   of  magma  and   and   age   the   in   the   necessary   topography,   configurations   why   and   United   Moho   to   gravity   from   inside  cover   depth   configurations

           for,      difference   i)   if:   it   the   depth   how                                of  the   depth   iii)   of  earthquakes   the   the   boundaries.
           reasons   your   the  generation   a  discussion  of  the   the   ridge   is   ridge,   collision,   the   explain           profiles   i)   4.15;   front,   the   interpret   to  relates

           the   state   explain   mid-ocean   slowly.   have   and   time.                          information:   Fig.   positions   from   (a),   boundary.
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           and   Be   Fig.   a   at   rises   a   at   your  answer.   of   Draw  sketches         and   following   velocities   book;   topography   information   flow  lithosphere/asthenosphere
           of,   ranges.   thermal  considerations,  explain   rift  zone.   in   magma   phases   to  change       the   this   vi)   heat
           depth     graph   generated   asthenosphere   Explain   below.   km                     across  section   wave   of   10.14:   the  lithosphere/asthenosphere   the

           the   mountain   gradient.   a  continental   the   be   generate   rise?   ending  sphere/asthenosphere   continue   150   including   pressional   cover   Fig.   on   how   and
           Calculate   sional   thermal   Using   ing  at   Using   a)   would   the   ii)   To   b)   ally   the   At   cross  section   will   aries   Draw   a)   itude,   inside   from   Based   b)   Discuss   c)   Moho,



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                                idagriia                   contours  are   the            geothermal   of   geophysical   Joules)   (in   oceanic  crust:  iii)   craton,  estimate   melt.   depth


                               Volcanic   Arc   9  i       Temperature   from  upward   borehole:   the   sequence   as   well   heat   of   continental   completely   setting.   rift   maximum

                                Foreare                    zone.   migrate   a   in       determine   stratified   as  geological   amount   crust;  ii)   ridges.   of  a   will   continental   the   settings.
                               Accretionary   Wedge          fluids  that   Hot   temperatures  encountered   and  graph   a  through   flow.   giving   the  estimate   continental   i)   mid-ocean   at   high   characteristic   granite  melt;  ii)   a   in   crust   discuss   (b),   and   two   of  the   each






                               Trench   AS                   region.  foreare             vs.  depth   drilled   was   heat   the   setting,   10.6,   Fig.   of:  volumes   so   is   flow   gradient   to   begin   will   for  granitic   (a)   from   at  expect

       Flow                                              x  Temperature  contours  and  heat  flow  profile  for  a  subduction   the   volcanic  arc.   171°C   35.7°C   57.0°C   81.0°C   98.9°C   142.3°C   190.9°C   well   tectonic   in  values   total   heat   granite   results   might
       Heat                                                  in   the    following        temperature   the   and  basalt,  calculate   the   interpretation.   the   why   geothermal   (a),  but   one
                                 Crust                       flow   flow  at   the   m   m   m   m   m   m   a   Assuming   Interpret   the   by   i)   on

       10                        Oceanic                     heat   low   heat   Given   582   149m   1951   2666   3262   4843   6397   Plot   your   From   year   Explain   Fora   where:   Repeat   Based   quakes
       Chapter                                               to   high   EXERCISES   10-1   a)   =~  b)   ~  c   a)   10-2   b)  =~   a)   10-3   a_~  ¢
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                                 Water                     10.19  slab  subducts,  leading
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