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[O01-03]How are crustal movements handled in geoscience education of upper secondary school in Japan?★Invited Papers

*Makoto Otsubo1 (1.Geological Survey of Japan, Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology)

Keywords:

Fault,Active fault,Plate,Crustal movements,Stress,Tectonics

In this presentation, I review the educational contents and materials of upper secondary school from the viewpoint of structural geology and tectonics, based on the curriculum for geology and geography education. I analyze the accuracy including the terminology, and show the topics to discuss on “how the results of scientific researches are is organized as a textbook of upper secondary school in Japan?”.