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The Nördlinger Ries Crater
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Ch 14 Geology and Nonrenewable Mineral Resources
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Earth Materials Images from Strahler and Strahler, 2005 The Crust and its Composition Igneous Rocks Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks The
Documents Earth Materials Images from Strahler and Strahler, 2005 The Crust and its Composition Igneous Rocks Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks The

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PHSC 4013, Earth Science Mr. Brian M. Cudnik, Instructor 9 September 2008
Documents PHSC 4013, Earth Science Mr. Brian M. Cudnik, Instructor 9 September 2008

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Physical Science Geologic Time. Observations Regarding Rock Layers Relative Dating – Lower layers of sedimentary rock are formed before older layers
Documents Physical Science Geologic Time. Observations Regarding Rock Layers Relative Dating – Lower layers of sedimentary rock are formed before older layers

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Chapter 5: The Rock Cycle Plutonic rocks Formed within the Earth Intrusive e.g. granite
Documents Chapter 5: The Rock Cycle Plutonic rocks Formed within the Earth Intrusive e.g. granite

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Rock Melting Factors 5.1 Lecture Notes Mineral Composition : Different minerals melt at different temperatures. Pressure: Rocks that can withstand higher
Documents Rock Melting Factors 5.1 Lecture Notes Mineral Composition : Different minerals melt at different temperatures. Pressure: Rocks that can withstand higher

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INTRODUCTION l Definition--Nature of Geology science that examines the Earth, its form, composition and changes that it has undergone is undergoing and
Documents INTRODUCTION l Definition--Nature of Geology science that examines the Earth, its form, composition and changes that it has undergone is undergoing and

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Rock and the Rock Cycle California Rock Stories Linking tectonics to rock formation Ellen Metzger BAESI – November 19, 2011
Documents Rock and the Rock Cycle California Rock Stories Linking tectonics to rock formation Ellen Metzger BAESI – November 19, 2011

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Key Terms: weathering, mechanical weathering, chemical weathering, sediment, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation
Documents Key Terms: weathering, mechanical weathering, chemical weathering, sediment, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation

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Interpreting Geologic History Unit 13. Relative Dating The determination of the age of a rock or event in relation to other rocks or events. Differs from
Documents Interpreting Geologic History Unit 13. Relative Dating The determination of the age of a rock or event in relation to other rocks or events. Differs from

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