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2: Concepts and Geological Time
What is epistemology when was it ...,
What is catastrophism when was it...,
What is uniformitarianism 3
14  cards
3: The Earth & Plate Tectonics
Explain the crust mantle and core...,
What is the difference between p ...,
If a earthquake would happen in t...
14  cards
4: Minerals & The Rock Cycle
What is a mineral 1,
What are the 6 things needed to q...,
How do you determine atomic numbe...
19  cards
5: Igneous Rocks & Volcanic Activity
How do igneous rocks form 1,
What is igneous rock texture 2,
Aside from phaneritic and aphanit...
17  cards
6: Metamorphic Rocks & Processes
What is metamorphism 1,
What are the agents of metamorphi...,
What is the average geothermal gr...
19  cards
7: Fluvial Systems
What does fluvial drainage basin ...,
How do you calculate gradient 2,
What is velocity area and dischar...
19  cards
8: Sedimentary Rocks & Processes
How do sedimentary rocks form 1,
What are the three main categorie...,
Describe clastic detrital sedimen...
15  cards
16: Folding & Faulting
What crustal forces happen as at ...,
What crustal forces happen as at ...,
What crustal forces happen as at ...
19  cards
17: Earthquake Hazard
Where are earthquakes found why 1,
What causes earthquakes 2,
What is the focus or hypocenter o...
13  cards
18: Earthquake Engineering
What are the 2 types of earthquak...,
What are recurrence rates what ar...,
What are seismic gaps 3
14  cards
19: Landslide Hazards
What are some types of landslides...,
What is the landslide velocity cl...,
What is landslide risk 3
11  cards
21: Tunneling & Underground Construction
What is special about urban tunne...,
What are some reasons you d want ...,
Excavating through glacial till o...
15  cards
22: Dams
What is a hydroelectric dam what ...,
What are some of the dam terminol...,
What are the 4 things you need to...
18  cards

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