Geology- Global tectonics

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Decks in this class (15)

meteoritex
Which meteorites are differentiat...,
Which meteroties are undifferenti...,
What is the comp of an iron meter...
22  cards
planetary geology
Meteorites 1,
Asteroids 2,
Comet 3
12  cards
lunar geology
How did moon form 1,
How thick is moons litosphere 2,
How thick is moons combined asthe...
9  cards
volcanic activity on mars, venus and lo (moon of jupiter)
Mars 1,
Venus 2,
Lo jupiters moon 3
4  cards
dating planets
Age of earth 1,
Method used to date a planet 2,
What does radiometric dating use ...
4  cards
geology of mars, venus and asteroid belt
Moon oldest rocks 1,
Maria 2,
Highlands 3
8  cards
earths structure
Depth of crust 1,
Depth of upper mantle 2,
Depth of lower mantle 3
24  cards
earth crust and plates
What is a continental shield 1,
Continental slope angle 2,
How is the richter scale determin...
3  cards
earthquakes
Seismic gap theory 1,
Gas measurement 2,
Deep earthquake 3
12  cards
magnetic inclination
How is magnetic inclination used ...,
Evidence for continental drift in...,
Likley origin on earths magnetic ...
4  cards
black smokers
How does a black snaker form 1,
How hot is the water 2,
How does the water escape 3
3  cards
cleavage
What is cleavage found in 1,
What are platy minerals 2,
What is cleavage 3
5  cards
seismic waves
P wave 1,
S wave 2,
L wave 3
10  cards
convergent/ destructive plate margin
What is a convergent destructive ...,
What happens at convergent margins 2,
Types of plate margin 3
32  cards
geological column
0  cards

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