WJEC GEOLOGY

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Decks in this class (13)

Igneous Rock Formation
What are the three major rock types,
How are igneous rocks formed,
Name the two main categories of i...
37  cards
Igneous Ores
What is magmatic segregation,
Hydrothermal ore deposits,
What are meteoric hydrothermal de...
5  cards
Prospecting
What is a gravity survey and how ...,
What is a magnetic survey and how...,
What is a seismic survey and how ...
6  cards
Sedimentary Ore Deposits
What is a placer deposit,
What is an eluvial placer,
3  cards
Coal and Mining
How is coal formed,
What does increasing heat and pre...,
Name types of
9  cards
Waste Management
What is waste,
How do we dispose of waste,
What is a landfill site
14  cards
Porosity and Rocks
What is permeability,
What factors affect porosity,
What is the difference between pr...
7  cards
Metamorphism
What are the three main forms of ...,
What does metamorphism exclude,
What s the difference between sta...
25  cards
Caledonian Orogeny
What is the evidence to suggest t...,
What evidence is there to suggest...,
What continents were northern bri...
10  cards
Variscan Orogeny
Which areas of britain experience...,
Name areas which show evidence of...,
What is a recumbant fold
11  cards
Alpine Orogeny
What major structures were formed...,
When did it occur,
3  cards
North Atlantic Tertiary Province
When did the natp occur,
What occurred during this period,
How did ocean crustal expansion o...
6  cards
Carboniferous
When was the carboniferous period,
Describe the palaeogeography of t...,
How did the sea level change in t...
6  cards

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