Introduction
In Unit 5 and 8, you will complete a geologic tour. The geological tour will culminate into a geologic tour research paper. The tour will happen in two stages:
Unit 5: The tour includes three geologic stops.
Volcanic Feature
Groundwater feature
Shoreline Feature
Unit 8: The tour includes The last two (2) geologic tour is due in Unit 8.
Plate Boundary Feature
Earthquake Feature
Directions
In this unit, you will complete the last two stops on the geologic tour.
Stop 4: Plate Boundary Feature
Select a location with a Plate Boundary feature (Divergent, Convergent, or Transform fault boundary) using Figure 15.9 in the required textbook, for your fourth stop in your five-stop Geologic Features Tour. Do not select a location that is selected in a previous stop of your five-stop
Stop 5: Earthquake Feature
Select a location of an Earthquake Feature in the World, for your fifth stop in your five-stop Geologic Features Tour. Do not select a location that is selected in a previous stop of your five-stop
Due Date
Due by 11:59 p.m., Sunday, CT.
Paper Guidelines
Use the following guidelines to complete this assignment.
Write a minimum 700-word narrative (350 word for each stop), describing your selected last two (2) geologic stops.
Utilize at least three (3) credible sources for each stop in your geologic tour including the assigned Textbook and internet sites.
Refer to the Webliography area for suggested internet sites.
Paper Outline
Cover Page
Title (Name of your Location of Each Geologic Stop)
Introduction
Stop 4: Plate Boundary Feature
Select a location with a Plate Boundary feature (Divergent, Convergent, or Transform fault boundary) using Figure 15.9 in the required textbook, for your fourth stop in your five-stop Geologic Features Tour. Do not select a location that is selected in a previous stop of your five-stop.
Map showing the location of selected stop of the Geologic Tour
Description of the selected plate boundary
Origin and causes of this plate boundary
Geologic activities associated with this selected plate boundary
Economic resources associated with the geologic activities due to the plate
Stop 5: Earthquake Feature
Select a location of an Earthquake Feature in the World, for your fifth stop in your five-stop Geologic Features Tour. Do not select a location that is selected in a previous stop of your five-stop
Map showing the location of selected stop of the Geologic Tour
Description of the selected earthquake
Origin and causes of this earthquake
Methods used in predicting and measuring earthquakes
Hazardous associated with this selected earthquake including specific data and statistics of damages
References page including used citations
Conclusion
References
The paper must follow APA guidelines including in text citations and a references page listing the used citations. Below is a link for help with APA Guidelines