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Midterm #1: Vocab.

TermDefinition
Asthenosphere
Axial volcano
Cascadia subduction zone
Collision zone
Continental drift
Convergent boundary
Crust
Core
Divergent boundary
Earthquake
Epicenter
Fissure eruption
Foreshock
Gondwanaland
Gorda plate & ridge
Hot spot
Hypocenter (focus)
Hypothesis
Inner core
Intensity
Island arc
Juan de Fuca plate & ridge
Laurasia
Lava
Left lateral (fault and transform)
Lithosphere
Magnetic anomaly (stripe)
Magnetic reversal
Main shock
Mantle
Mendocino triple junction
Mesosphere
Normal magnetic field
Reversed magnetic field
North American plate
Ocean ridge or rise
Outer core
Pacific plate
Pangea
Pillow basalt
Plate tectonics
Right lateral transform
Rupture
Seafloor spreading
Seismicity
Spreading center
Subduction zone
Tectonic plate
Theory
Transform boundary
Trench
Triple junction
Chemical Earth
Mechanical Earth
Magnitude
Aftershock
Created by: mlsanchez
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