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GLGY 209

This class was created by Brainscape user Marijke Nawalkowski. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Marijke Nawalkowski
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Decks in this class (22)

Lecture 1
What things is geology commonly a...,
Why do geologists associate geolo...,
What was the first map a map of
33  cards
Lecture 2
How do we investigate natural rea...,
How is data obtained with the sci...,
What happens before something is ...
31  cards
Lecture 3
How many stars are in the milky w...,
What are some of the components o...,
What do things gravitate around i...
24  cards
Lecture 4
Why does the sun radiate energy,
What atoms do the thermonuclear r...,
What does the lifecycle of a star...
40  cards
Lecture 5
What is a meteorite,
Where do meteorites come from,
What are the 3 subdivisions of me...
26  cards
Lecture 6
What caused the size increase of ...,
What caused an increase in temper...,
What is the gravitational differe...
24  cards
Lecture 7
What are minerals,
What place has the highest minera...,
How many mineral types and variet...
20  cards
Lecture 8
What can the physical properties ...,
What do the physical properties o...,
What are some of the physical pro...
22  cards
Lecture 9
Which mineral group is dominant o...,
What are the mineral groups,
What are the native elements pure...
31  cards
Lecture 10
What are nesosilicates also known as,
What are single chain silicates a...,
What are double chain silicates a...
18  cards
Lecture 11
What is a rock,
What are igneous rocks,
What are the 2 groups of igneous ...
32  cards
Lecture 12
What are the characteristics of t...,
How do clasts form sedimentary rocks,
What happens in the process of we...
17  cards
Lecture 13
What are metamorphic rocks,
What are the types of changes tha...,
What are textural changes
24  cards
Textbook Lecture 2
Who was the first to discover atoms,
Who discovered the electron,
What is the ranking of bonds from...
66  cards
Lecture 16
What is structural geology,
What is force,
What is stress
40  cards
Lecture 17
What was the first challenge of g...,
How long did it take to calculate...,
Who was credited with discorverin...
12  cards
Lecture 18
How far down to the successions o...,
What did john strachi do,
What are facious terminations
27  cards
Lecture 19
Who created the map that changed ...,
How did sir william smith create ...,
What are index fossils
32  cards
Lecture 20
What did lord rutherford discover...,
What is radioactive decay,
What is a half life
30  cards
Lecture 21
Which evolved first bacteria and ...,
What are cryptozoon,
Where did we find cryptozoon
27  cards
Lecture 22
What world event lead to people d...,
What is most of the surface of th...,
What is the mid oceanic reach
38  cards
Lecture 14+15 (Fossils)
How old are fossils,
How old are subfossils,
What is the most important condit...
27  cards

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