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Lecture 1 Geological Time
What is geological time,
How old is the earth,
How long ago did life begin
22
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Lecture 2: Minerals
What are minerals,
What are minerals chemically,
What are some examples of a miner...
73
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Lecture 3: The Rock Cycle
What is outcrop,
What is the origin of metamorphic...,
How can metamorphic rock become i...
39
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Lecture 4: Continental Drift
What does the continental drift h...,
What is the evidence for continen...,
Describe the jigsaw fit of contin...
44
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Lecture 5: Plate Techtonics
What are the 2 types of divergent...,
What is a divergent boundary ocea...,
What occurs in sea floor spreading
21
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Lecture 6: Earthquakes
What is an earthquake,
What is elastic rebound,
What is a slip
53
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Lecture 7: Igneous Rocks
What are igneous rocks formed from,
What are igneous rocks classified by,
What are the extrusive igneous rocks
44
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Lecture 8: Volcanoes
What are the different types of c...,
Describe shield volcanoes,
What are examples of shield volca...
25
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Lecture 9: Metamorphic Rocks
When do metamorphic changes occur,
What are the 3 types of metamorphism,
What occurs in contact metamorphism
22
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Lecture 10: Weathering
What is mechanical weathering,
What are the 3 ways mechanical we...,
What is the principal effect of m...
38
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Lecture 11: Sedimentary Rocks
What type of rock is the majority...,
What type of rock is the majority...,
What is much of the ocean covered in
34
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Lecture 12: Hydrologic Cycle
What is the bent angle of the wat...,
What is the polarity of water,
What are the 3 phases of water
64
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Lecture 13: Surface Water
What does river morphology refer to,
What are bedrock channels,
What are alluvial channels made of
40
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Lecture 14: Groundwater
What is groundwater,
How much of the earth s water is ...,
What is recharge
32
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Lecture 15: Oceans 1
What is the global distribution o...,
How much of the earth s surface d...,
What is the maximum depth of the ...
46
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Lecture 16: Oceans 2
Why do waves occur,
What is the movement of waves,
How does shallow water effect waves
44
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Lecture 17: Cryosphere 1
What is the cryosphere,
How much of the earth s surface i...,
What comprises 2 3 of the cryosph...
40
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Lecture 18: Cryosphere 2
Where does deposition of the the ...,
What is till,
When can till be redeposited as o...
39
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Lecture 19: Atmosphere 1
What is the atmosphere,
What is the atmosphere comprised of,
How does the composition of the a...
55
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Lecture 20: Atmosphere 2
What does dalton s law of partial...,
How is latent heat affected when ...,
How is melting of ice negative fe...
39
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Lecture 21: Weather
What does weather give,
What is the pressure gradient flow,
What is wind speed controlled by
32
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Lecture 22: Climate
What is forcing,
What is feedback,
What is a proxy
18
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Lecture 23: Biogeochemical Cycling
What are the two conditions that ...,
What processes do primary produce...,
What is primary production
32
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Lecture 24: Microbial Processes
What is a biofilm,
What do extracellular polysacchar...,
What is the difference between a ...
28
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Lecture 25: Archean Biosphere
What did the first cells need to ...,
What did the early earth form from,
Why was the hadean earth very hot
37
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Lecture 26: Proterozoic Biosphere
What years did the proterozoic er...,
How long ago did the great oxidat...,
What was the great oxidation event
48
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Lecture 27: The Phanerozoic Biosphere
What is the time span of the phan...,
What is significant about the cam...,
What is cambrian explosion
30
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Lecture 28: Resource Cycle
What are renewable resources,
What are non renewable resources,
What was the traditional view of ...
33
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Lecture 29: Mineral Resources
What can mineral resources be div...,
What are the two primary categori...,
What are metallic minerals
39
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Lecture 30: Energy Resources
What are the non renewable energy...,
How much of the world s energy do...,
Why is over half of energy lost
47
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Lecture 31: Human Impacts
What is anthropogenic change driv...,
What does ecological footprint me...,
Which countries have the largest ...
12
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Lecture 32: Climate Change
What is anthropogenic change driv...,
What does deforestation impact,
Why is placing restrictions on fi...
33
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Lecture 33: Anthropocene
What is mitigation,
What is an example of mitigation,
What do all energy sources come with
28
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