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geol131a

This class was created by Brainscape user paimon emergency food. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

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IGNEOUS
From latin word ________ meaning ...,
It is based on size shape arrange...,
The minerals present in this rock...
25  cards
SEDIMENTARY
Solidification of unconsolidated ...,
What are unconsolidated deposits ...,
Sediment classification weathering
25  cards
METAMORPHIC
It is the force applied to a rock,
Metamorphism begins at what tempe...,
Metamorphic minerals that form on...
25  cards
Midterm Leaks
What type of metamorphism involve...,
What term describes the degree to...,
What is the mineralogical term fo...
60  cards
Clocks in the Rocks
Determining age or chronology of ...,
Placing rocks in proper sequence ...,
Specify numerical ages of geologi...
29  cards
Deformations
Rocks bend break or flow in respo...,
Products of deformation,
Causes of deformation
32  cards
Pre-Final Leaks
What is deformation in geological...,
What mainly causes deformation in...,
What is stress in geological terms
68  cards
Earthquake
Episode of ground shaking caused ...,
Parts of an earthquake,
Smaller earthquakes shortly befor...
20  cards
Groundwater
Represents the largest reservoir ...,
Near surface zone that wets the s...,
Zone where water clings toot tigh...
33  cards
Mass Wasting
Downslope movement of rock regoli...,
Does not require a transporting m...,
Filling of pores destroys cohesio...
14  cards

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