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Earthquake Lesson: Earthquake Location - Introductory Lecture

File Name	s.locationslides.ppt
Data Type	presentation
Computer Program	Not specified
File Size	2.54 MB - 1 file
Expert Level	High School (Grade 9-12)
Contributor	Deborah Kane
Source	No source
Resource Matrix	Earthquakes

Description
Introductory slides begin with a discussion of earthquake locations on a map (this activity ties in nicely to Earthquake Lesson: Interpreting USGS Seismicity Maps which uses USGS seismicity maps to explore where earthquakes occur spatially) and then cover how earthquakes are located by seismologists.