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Decks in this class (17)

L1: Geological Time
What were the findings of nicolau...,
What are the 3 principles of stra...,
Principle of superstition
26  cards
L2: Minerals
What is a mineral,
What are the 5 points that define...,
In what 3 ways can a mineral form
27  cards
L3: The Rock Cycle
Fill out the table,
Igenous rocks,
Sedimentary rocks
31  cards
L4: Continental Drift
What is some of wegener s evidenc...,
What did holmes provide for wegener,
What did harry hess discover rega...
38  cards
L5: Plate Tectonics
What is seafloor spreading,
What occurs during seafloor sprea...,
Divergent plate margins
33  cards
L6: Earthquakes
What is an earthquake,
How does an earthquake occur what...,
Define slip
34  cards
L7: Igneous Rocks
Define rock,
Intrusive,
Extrusive
47  cards
L8: Volcanoes
What are the different manifestat...,
List the types of central eruptions,
Shield volcanoes
29  cards
L9: Weathering
What is mechanical weathering,
What is exfoliation,
What is frost wedging
29  cards
L10: Sedimentary Rock
Define sedimentary rock,
Coarser material carried in from ...,
What are clastic sedimentary rocks
38  cards
L11: Metamorphic Rock
What is metamorphism,
What are the 3 types of metamorphism,
Contact metamorphism
24  cards
L13: Hydrologic Cycle
Define polar,
How is the water molecule formed,
Phases of water
39  cards
L14: Surface Water
River morphology,
What are the 2 subtypes of river ...,
Bedrock channels
29  cards
L15: Groundwater
Groundwater,
Recharge,
There s approximately ______ more...
28  cards
L16: Cryosphere pt. 1
Cryosphere,
Where is the cryosphere located,
Albedo
22  cards
L17: Cryosphere pt. 2
Till,
Moraine,
What happens as glaciers move alo...
22  cards
L18: Oceans
Oceans cover ______ of the earths...,
What is the oceans maximum depth ...,
What is salinity
35  cards

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