Geology 109

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Decks in this class (17)

Geologic Time
What is the eon that spans the la...,
What three eras are found in the ...,
What periods are in the paleozoic
6  cards
Background Information
What did humans believe 3 000 yea...,
Who proved the geocentric idea of...,
What happened during the renaissa...
52  cards
The Earth's History
How is earth structured,
What is differentiation with planets,
How does differentiation occur
13  cards
History of Historical Geology
Who is nicolaus steno,
What is the principle of superpos...,
What is the principle of original...
17  cards
Time and Geology
What two ways can geologic time b...,
What is relative dating,
What is absolute dating
22  cards
Rocks
What are the three main types of ...,
What are rocks made up of,
How are igneous rocks formed
47  cards
The Diversity of Life
Why is fossilization rare,
What are the chances of being fos...,
True or false animals without har...
20  cards
Classification
What is systematics,
What is a named grouping of organ...,
Who was the first to classify bio...
21  cards
Diversity of Life - Biodiversity
What time periods do sponges appear,
What are the poriferans character...,
Order the following sponge grades...
54  cards
Diversity of Life Part Two
What are acanthodians,
What time period are acanthodians...,
What are placoderms
29  cards
Diversity of Life Part Two
What did mammals also evolved fro...,
What is one of the key evolutiona...,
What are early mammals mostly cla...
50  cards
Stratigraphy
What is stratigraphy,
What are stratigraphic units,
What is the correlation between s...
27  cards
Extinctions
0  cards
The Cambrian Explosion
What occurred in the lower part o...,
What are two possible explanation...,
Why is ichnology important for th...
18  cards
Ordovician
When was the ordovician,
What is the ordovician radiation,
Where is laurentia in the ordovician
12  cards
Devonian and Silurian
When was the silurian,
When was the devonian,
What collides with laurentia in t...
25  cards
Cenozoic
What is the k t extinction,
What the iridium evidence for the...,
What is the crater where the kt m...
28  cards

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