Inside the Earth websites

Convection Currents videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt_K_bfKxTc (includes lava lamp)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNYggAQ-Zf4&;feature=related  (with sponge)
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question36.htm (How a lava lamp works...)

Plate Tectonics and Convection Currents
http://mediatheek.thinkquest.nl/~ll125/en/fullconvect.htm
http://mediatheek.thinkquest.nl/~ll125/en/platetec.htm

http://www.sciencecourseware.org/VirtualEarthquake/VQuakeExecute.html


http://tlc.discovery.com/convergence/quakes/interactives/makeaquake.html

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/animations

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/

http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow4/nov98/projects/projects.html

Chapter 4  supplemental videos:

Section 1 - discovery of the core
http://science.discovery.com/videos/100-greatest-discoveries-shorts-the-core-of-the-earth.html  (2:39)

Section 2 - Wegener and continental drift
http://science.discovery.com/videos/100-greatest-discoveries-shorts-continental-drift.html (2:12)

Section 3 - Sea Floor Spreading http://video.yahoo.com/watch/1595570?fr=yvmtf (The Sea Floor is Spreading 3:58)

                  Plate Tectonics  http://video.yahoo.com/watch/1595682?fr=yvmtf  (Plate Tectonics with Bill Nye 4:18)

Map of Iceland showing Mid-Atlantic Ridge  Be sure to scroll down to see the map!

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/understanding.html

Maps of Earth -- Today through 620 million years ago

http://www.nature.nps.gov/geology/usgsnps/pltec/scplseqai.html

ChannelOne Earthquake Quiz

http://www.channelone.com/news/quiz_inner_earth/1.htm

ChannelOne Earthquake Simulation

http://www.channelone.com/news/specials/disaster/swf_quake/

Click on "Notable Quakes" (top right tab)

http://www.channelone.com/news/earthquake-science/

Largest Earthquakes (1990 - 2010)

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/year/byyear.php

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