'Rock composition' presentation slideshows

ASTR178 Other Worlds

ASTR178 Other Worlds. A/Prof. Orsola De Marco 9850 4241 orsola.demarco@mq.edu.au. Announcements. If you do not make your talk day you risk not getting that side of the assessment. Observing is on October 6 th 7:15PM and 13 th 8:15PM. (Sign up in class or on my door: E7A- 316).

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Objectives

Chapter 14. Section 1 Weathering Processes. Objectives. Identify three agents of mechanical weathering. Compare mechanical and chemical weathering processes. Drill: What is a Sedimentary Rock?. Weathering Chapter 14, 16 . Erosion Chapter 14. Deposition chapters 6, 15. Compaction chpt 6.

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Geochemistry Lab Exercise: Crystallization of Magmas

Geochemistry Lab Exercise: Crystallization of Magmas. John C. Ayers Vanderbilt University. Objectives. Use three methods to explore the crystallization behavior of a rock of known composition at 1 atmosphere pressure:

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Weathering Erosion and Deposition

Weathering Erosion and Deposition. DO NOW: What is a PHYSICAL change? What is a CHEMICAL change?. Weathering - the process that breaks down rocks into smaller fragments- resulting in soil. Rates of weathering are affected by:

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Petrology

Petrology. The study of the properties of rocks and the processes behind their formation Recognition and description of rocks Interpretation of their origin and history. Instructor. Michael F. Sheridan email: mfs@geology.buffalo.edu Homepage: http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/~mfs

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Rock Cycle

Rock Cycle. http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/EarthSC-202VisualsIndex.HTM. View From Space - Klyuchevskaya, Russia. Igneous Rocks Cool from the Molten State. Extrusive -- Erupted on Surface (volcanic) Intrusive -- Solidify Within Earth (Plutonic) Large Grain Size ---> Slow Cooling

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Magma

Magma. Andy T. Daniel Y. Alex S. What affects Magma?. Affects of Magma Temperature Depth Water content Rock composition P ressure.

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