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intro to earth science
Mars characteristics 1,
Venus characteristics 2,
Earth characteristics 3
11
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cosmology
What is cosmology 1,
What image did ancients used to h...,
3 things newton devised 3
27
cards
centre of the earth
4 things earth is characterized by 1,
Solar system characteristics 2,
What is interstellar space 3
33
cards
drifting continents & spreading seas
Who proposed the idea of continen...,
When did the origins of continent...,
What initially happened to wegene...
22
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drifting continents & spreading seas pt.2
What was invented to gain more in...,
What bathymetric features did son...,
Where does the deepest part of th...
12
cards
plate tectonics
Who gave evidence supporting cont...,
Who proposed the sea floor spread...,
What is plate tectonics a combina...
18
cards
plate tectonics pt.2
What are triple junctions 1,
How do volcanos form 2,
How can we tell the direction of ...
9
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minerals
What are minerals 1,
Some mineral characteristics 2,
2 types of minerals 3
35
cards
igneous rocks
What are igneous rocks 1,
In what way is earth mostly igneo...,
2 types go igneous rocks 3
25
cards
igneous rocks pt.2
2 types of igneous forming minera...,
What 2 things are igneous rocks c...,
4 categories of igneous rocks 3
11
cards
sediments & soil
How does physical weathering diff...,
Blank 2
2
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GLOBAL WATER CYCLE
How deep would water uniformly sp...,
In what forms is the water on ear...,
How much rain would we have if al...
18
cards
RUN OFF, EROSION & LANDSLIDES
Where does runoff come from 1,
4 steps of stream formation 2,
3 stream processes 3
24
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RUNOFF EROSION & LANDSLIDES PT.2
In what environment is hof the do...,
In what environment is sof the do...,
In what environment is ssf the do...
17
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