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introduction (LEC 1)
Oceanic crust,
Continental drift,
Mantle
21
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rock cycle and minerals (LEC 2)
Two broad areas of geology,
Sub disciplines of geology 6,
Rock is an aggregation what is that
34
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igneous rocks and volcanoes (LEC 3)
What is geothermal gradient,
The highest rate of temperature i...,
Difference between magma and lava
45
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weathering and sedimentary rocks (LEC 4)
Most common external processes hi...,
What is weathering,
When rocks are broken down partic...
50
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metamorphism and metamorphic rocks (LEC 5)
Metamorphism is changing in rock ...,
The composition of the parent roc...,
What are the sources of heat duri...
20
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lecture questions from the lectures we did not attend
quiz questions that the prof did with class during the lectures
53
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geologic time (LEC 6)
Name the two types of geological ...,
What is numeric dating vs relativ...,
What is the law of superposition
20
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assignment 2
Where do most metamorphic rocks f...,
How do metamorphic rocks reach ea...,
Which two rock types would you ex...
15
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assignment 1
The colorado river has carved the...,
What does the great unconformity ...,
Describe the nebular theory
14
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crustal deformation (LEC 7)
Earth s plates motions result in ...,
Rocks become more ductile and les...,
What are the factors that affect ...
21
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earthquakes (LEC 8)
Earthquakes occur when rocks retu...,
The _____________ is the point of...,
The _________ is the location on ...
22
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running water (LEC 9)
The unending circulation of water...,
Finish the processes of the hydro...,
Any segment along the course of a...
18
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groundwater (LEC 10)
What are the four distributions o...,
Topic distributions of groundwate...,
Topic distributions of groundwate...
8
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energy mineral resources (LEC 11)
Renewable resources can be replen...,
Non renewable energy form continu...,
What is an oil trap
19
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