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geology ig, es, pt

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By: Gabrielle Parker
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Earth Structure Key Words
Discontinuity,
Asthenosphere,
Ophiolites
14  cards
Global tectonics: Earth structure
Why is the earth an ellipsoid in ...,
What is the polar and equatorial ...,
What depths is the inner core bet...
40  cards
continental drift and sea floor spreading
Name the 5 pieces of evidence for...,
How can you obtain the best jigsa...,
Why is there not an exact jigsaw fit
12  cards
Volcanoes and plate boundaries
Mantle plume,
How do island chains form,
What are the key features of an o...
22  cards
Earthquakes
Cratons,
What are aseismic zones,
Where do you get shallow earthqua...
19  cards
Indirect evidence for the structure of the earth
What is indirect evidence,
Name two forms of indirect eviden...,
How are p waves useful in providi...
9  cards
Direct evidence for the structure of the earth
What are direct methods,
Name five forms of direct evidenc...,
Describe the evidence of rock sam...
8  cards
Solar system
What is the composition of iron m...,
What is the composition of stony ...,
What is the composition of carbon...
26  cards
Geothermal energy
Advection,
Convection,
Conduction
17  cards
Goldschmidt's classification
Lithophile rock loving,
Siderophile iron loving,
Chalcophile ore loving
7  cards
Minerals
What are minerals,
What is a rock,
What are the 5 characteristics sh...
21  cards
Diagnostic properties of some rock-forming minerals
What is the colour streak and lus...,
What is the shape and cleavage fr...,
What is the hardness and density ...
27  cards
Rock cycle
Weathering,
Erosion,
Transportation
18  cards
Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
What is the texture of igneous rocks,
What is the mineral alignment in ...,
What are the 7 main minerals in i...
21  cards
silica content of igneous rocks
Which igneous rocks have a silica...,
Which igneous rocks have a silica...,
Which igneous rocks have a silica...
14  cards
Igneous textures
Ophitic,
Equigranular,
Cumulate
15  cards
Igneous intrusions and lava flows
Dyke,
Transgressive sill,
Sill
30  cards
Magma
Adiabatic process,
Adiabatic cooling,
Adiabatic heating
29  cards
Lava
Lava,
Pahoehoe,
Nuee ardente
6  cards
Volcanoes
Volcano,
Composite volcanoes,
Caldera
22  cards
Bowen's reaction series
Liquidus,
Solidus,
Name the discontinuous reaction s...
7  cards
Igneous processes
Platinum group elements,
Chalcophile,
Siderophile
9  cards
Hydrothermal processes at the MOR
Black smoker,
Metasomatism,
White smokers
7  cards

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