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Tectonic plates

Tectonic plates

An overview of plate tectonics, including explanations and examples of different types of plate boundaries.

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http://www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/tectonic.htm
Gray Step

Gray Step

It is hard to distinguish shades of grey without a boundary.

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/exhibits/gray_step/index.html
Reflection, Refraction & Diffraction

Reflection, Refraction & Diffraction

The site explains what happen to electromagnetic waves when it is transmitted and come in contact with a boundary.

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap13/cd371.htm
The world above the water surface, as seen by a fish

The world above the water surface, as seen by a fish

A simple, clear site exploring some of the effects of refraction at the water/air boundary. Straightforward site, with clear explanation and neat animations on some links.

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http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/~hwang/fishEye/fishEye.html
The Transmission of Wave through Dense media -- Reflection and Refraction

The Transmission of Wave through Dense media -- Reflection and Refraction

The animation shows how waves are reflected and refracted at the boundary between two media. The media can be changed and the speed of the animation also. This is a very good visual aid to help the ...

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http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/propagation/propagation.html

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