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Introduction to Petrology
Study of the origin occurrence co...,
Aggregate of minerals and or mine...,
Generation and origin of rocks 3
9
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Magma and Lava
Molten rock material generated by...,
Magma that rises and erupts onto ...,
Liquid portion of the magma 3
59
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Igneous Rocks and Structures
Igneous rocks that are dominantly...,
Formed from ultramafic magma 2,
Igneous rocks dominantly composed...
32
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Volcanology
The study of volcanoes and its ma...,
A person who engages in the study...,
A naturally occurring landform pr...
32
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Sedimentology
Pieces of broken down pre existin...,
Model of the processes responsibl...,
What is the sequence of the sedim...
32
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Sedimentary Textures
5 parameters of sedimentary textu...,
A diagram that describes particle...,
Phi value formula 3
33
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Soil
Mixture of minerals organic matte...,
Layer of rock fragments produced ...,
The study of physical and chemica...
30
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Detrital Sedimentary Rocks
What are the 4 main possible comp...,
What are the 3 primary clast sizes 2,
Rocks with gravel sized clasts 3
35
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Chemical Sedimentary Rocks
Dominantly composed of calcareous...,
Formed through precipitating from...,
Dominantly composed of silica 3
56
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Metamorphism
The process of changing a pre exi...,
Metamorphism due to hydrothermal ...,
Increase of temperature and press...
13
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