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Measuring the Spreading Rate Across the Reykjanes Ridge.

File Name	iceland.html
Data Type	lesson plan
Computer Program	Not specified
File Size	38.00 KB - 1 file
Expert Level	High School (Grade 9-12)
Contributor	Frederick Brandt
Source	No source
Resource Matrix	Seafloor Spreading

Description
Using collected scientific data and graphical illustrations, students will identify matching pairs of paleomagnetic lines across the Reykjanes Ridge south of Iceland and calculate the rate of plate movement.