"Monitoring the Earth"
Introduction In this chapter, you learned about the different types of forces that shape the Earth. Scientists track and monitor forces such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and the movement of tectonic plates. This monitoring is important because it can help scientists predict where future earthquakes are likely to occur.
Destination Title: EarthScope
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DirectionsClick on the “EarthScope Science” link in the menu bar. Scroll down and click on the “EarthScope Voyager, Jr.” link. When the new window pops up, do the following:
Use the maps that you create to answer the following questions.
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