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Plate tectonics / Geodynamics / Tectonics / Subduction / Slab pull / Slab / Mantle convection / Ridge push / Nazca Plate / Mid-ocean ridge / Mantle / Transform fault
Date: 2015-08-31 12:05:08
Plate tectonics
Geodynamics
Tectonics
Subduction
Slab pull
Slab
Mantle convection
Ridge push
Nazca Plate
Mid-ocean ridge
Mantle
Transform fault

What drives the plates - Using a pupil model to demonstrate that slab pull is the main plate-driving force

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