Expressions Examples
Earth science expressions examples include:
1. Plate tectonics: The movement of the Earth's lithospheric plates that cause earthquakes and volcanoes.
2. Continental drift: The gradual movement of the continents over millions of years.
3. Ocean currents: The movement of water in the ocean caused by wind, temperature, and salinity.
4. Climate change: The long-term alteration of global climate patterns due to human activities.
5. Glaciation: The formation of glaciers due to the accumulation of snow and ice over time.
6. Stratification: The layering of sedimentary rocks due to the deposition of sediment over time.
7. Volcanism: The eruption of molten rock from the Earth's interior.
8. Weathering: The breakdown of rocks and minerals due to exposure to the elements.