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1/2 Earth Scientist/ Formation and age of Earth and Moon
Earth science,
What was voyager 1,
What is geophysics
42  cards
3. Earth's Composition and Structure
Rosetta mission,
Deuterium,
Earths crust
49  cards
4. Structure/ Composition of Earth
What is mantle convection,
What is decompression melting adr...,
What is incongruent melting
20  cards
5. Earth Materials and Minerals
What are minerals 3,
How many minerals are there how m...,
What are sediments
34  cards
6. Rock Cycle and Plate Tectonics
Porphyritic,
Petrology,
Name examples of metamorphic rocks
29  cards
7. Earthquakes and Tsunamis
Shakealert,
Modifiec mercalli scale,
What is the ring of fire
14  cards
8. Volcanoes
What is magma temperature what ro...,
What is silica,
What is rhyolite
18  cards
8. Climate Change
What are milankovich cycles,
How is the antarctic vs arctic re...,
What causes climate change
5  cards
9. Peak Oil
What is shale oil,
Deepwater horizon,
How much is a barrel of oil
14  cards
10. Coal, Natural gas, fracking, and carbon sequestration
What is coal,
How much coal do we have left how...,
How much coal does the us produce...
14  cards
11. Nuclear
Plutonium,
What is uranium,
Explain uranium 238
15  cards
13. Solar and Wind Power
What is renewable energy,
What is energy,
What is kinetic energy
17  cards
14. Hydroelectric and Geothermal
Hydroelectric,
Hoover dam,
Three gorges dam
7  cards
16. National Parks
How old is the grand canyon,
What is the colorado plateau,
What are arches in colorado plate...
10  cards
15. Mineral Resources
What are rare earth elements,
Which country has the most rare e...,
Where are rare earth elements mined
6  cards

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