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Sri Lankan Lithosphere Flashcards

1
Q

Types of rocks in the highland series

A

Metamorphosed igneus rocks

Such as metamorphosis acid rock and metamorphic basaults rock

  • charnokite
  • Dollerite
  • codrolite
  • granite
  • quarts
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2
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Where does the highland series spread

A

Hambanthota
Rakwanna mountain ranges
Trinkomalee
Mahaweli river valley

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3
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Types of rock in the highland sereis

A

Charnokite
Kondelite
Dollerite
granite

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4
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What types of rocks r there in the vijayan sereis

A

Hornblendes
Silicate
Geneiss
Quatzite

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5
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Where do u find miocine rocks

A

Mulative
puttlam
Jaffna

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6
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What type of miocine rocks do you find

A

Sedimentary lime stone

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7
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Where is peat found

A

Muthurajawela
nuwaraeliya
bandarawela

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8
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Where is thonirianite found

A

Rathnap

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9
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Where is monazite found

A

Induruwa

kaikawala

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10
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Where is limonite is found

A

Galle
mathara
rathnapura

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11
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Where is magnatire found

A

Wilagedara puttlam

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12
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Where is mineral sand deposits found

A

Pulmoddai

Nilawelimuulative

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13
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What rypes of rocks are found in the vijayan sereis

A

Metarmophic igneus rocks

  • Hornfels
  • silicate
  • Gneiss
  • Quatzite
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14
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Types of soil in the wet zone

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Reddish brown lattasol
Red yellow podzol
Swamp and semi swamp soil

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15
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Types of soil in the dry zone

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Reddish brown earth
Non alkaline brown earth 
Red yellow latasol
Grumusols
Alkaline and saline soil
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16
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Soil in both dry and wet zones

A

Regozols
Humic soil with poor drainage
Alluvial soil

17
Q

Where is reddish brown lattasol found

A

Kandy kegalle

Adgecent to marshylands
Colombo
Galle
Kalutara

18
Q

Graphite mines location

A

Bogala
Kahatagaha
dumbara
kahatagaha knada

wet zone

19
Q

Mineral sand location

A

Pulmudai
Kaikawala
Polakatuwa
Kudiramalai

20
Q

Apatite location

A

Eppawala

north central province

21
Q

Illuminate mineral percentages

A

70-72

22
Q

Rutile

A

8

23
Q

Zircon

A

8-10

24
Q

peat found in

A

muthurajawela
Nuwara eliya
bandarawela
diyathalawa

25
Q

thorianite found in

A

rathnapura

26
Q

monazite

A

kaikawala

induruwa

27
Q

liminaite found in

A

galle
mathara
rathnapura

28
Q

magnetite found in

A

puttlam

29
Q

graphite exported

A

USA

JAP

30
Q

MICA expoted

found in

A

JAP CHIN

central. uwa, north central and sabaragamuwa

31
Q

who identified 7 majour soil groups

A

SL Joachim

32
Q

who intro 12 soil groups

A

mooremen

C.R pannabokke

33
Q

intrusive igneus rocks are found in SL

A

thoniagala pink rock

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