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the fujita scale is used to classify intensities
the ability of rock or soil to transmit water is known as
which substance is not likely to have been formed by
a glacier that has neither advanced nor retreated for many years deposits-end
a high pressure center is associated with what kind of weathercool and
the arctic circle lies at which latitudes at 66
which is primarily involved in the movement of a
which would give the best indication of how a rock was formedmineralogy and
it is estimated that the temperature of the earths core isas hot as the surface of the
when in the geological time scale did dinosaurs first
when in the geologic column did dinosaurs become extinctat the cretaceous-tertiary
which will most likely form when a steep mountain stream flows abruptly onto a flat plainalluvial
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which is the largest reefthis is the great barrier reef off the northeast corner of
why did the continents spread apart this is because of the heat generated from the earths interior and earthquakes - the convection currents deep
why does a glacier moveit moves due to the huge pressure of the ice and snow lowers the freezing point of its lower layers causing them to
why does marble rarely contain fossilsthis is due to of the way that it is formed when you have a rock that is formed bymetamorphosis then it has
what is the rock cycle explain breiflythe rock cycle is the full life of a rock from its original formation to its demise through weathering and
explain the procedure of rock formation metamorphic rocksconcept 1 what is a metamorphic rock first off what does metamorphism mean to morph is
explain the formation of sedimentary rockslithification refers to the processes by which loose sediments are consolidated into new rock material one
explain the types of sedimentary rocks what is a sedimentary rock the word sedimentary is derived from the latin word sedimentum which means settling
explain the texture of igneous rocksthere are four main textures of igneous rocks which are used to classify them the rate of cooling and crystal
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give some examples of minerals used in everyday life there are many minerals that are used in everyday life we will discuss a few common examples of
definition of a rock and the difference between a rock and a mineral a rock is a mixture of one or more minerals there are many kinds of rocks and we