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Understanding Earth Sciences

This class was created by Brainscape user Elle Kinsman. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Elle Kinsman
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Sedimentology
Sedimentology,
Mountains benefit threat,
Drainage basins benefit threat
97  cards
Palaeontology
The fossil record first evidence ...,
The fossil record body fossils,
The fossil record eukaryotes
69  cards
Plate Tectonics
Adiabatic cooling,
The structure of the earth,
Core
74  cards
Mid Ocean Ridges
Mid ocean ridge,
Total length of mors across the e...,
Bathymetry
14  cards
Subduction Zones
Subduction zone,
Benioff wadati zones,
Earthquake mechanisms
17  cards
Continental Collision Zones
Strike slip fault,
Reverse thrust fault,
Normal fault
8  cards
Subsidence and Rift Basins
Rift valley,
Rift initiation,
Seismicity
10  cards
Transform margins
Transform margins,
Ridge ridge transforms,
Ridge ridge transforms scarp
8  cards

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