3. Effects of a point load on lithospheric flexure
Professor John Wheeler talks about the effect of a point load and flexure of a lithospheric plate using an analogue model
4. Subduction Zones
Professor John Wheeler simulates the formation of a subduction zone using an analogue model
5. Folding in mountain belts
Professor John Wheeler shortening and folding in mountain belts using an analogue model
6. The effect of Ice Sheet melting
Professor John Wheeler demonstrates what happens to the earth when an ice sheet melts using an analogue model
Earthquake “Teachable Moments”
Suitable for school (GCSE), college (A Level) and university (Undergraduate) students.
North Sea Oil Exercise
A class-room exercise based on oil extraction from the North Sea reservoirs