'Basalt' presentation slideshows

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Primary Structures

Primary Structures. The value of measuring section.

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Remote Detection of B i o S i g n a t u r e s

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Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters. Plate Tectonics & Physical Hazards Chile Earthquake Chile Tsunami. Continental Drift. Geographic fit of continents Fossils Mountains Glaciation. Researchers noted geographic fit of continents e.g. Africa and S. America

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Recipe For a Small Planet

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Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Minerals. Jeopardy. Minerals. Igneous Rocks. Sedimentary Rocks. Metamorphic Rocks. Rock Stuff. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200. $200. $300. $300. $300. $300. $300. $400. $400. $400. $400. $400. $500. $500. $500. $500. $500.

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Chapter 16. Island Arc Magmatism

Chapter 16. Island Arc Magmatism. Arcuate volcanic island chains along subduction zones Distinctly different from mainly basaltic provinces thus far Composition more diverse and silicic Basalt generally subordinate More explosive Strato-volcanoes most common volcanic landform.

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IGNEOUS INTRUSIONS

IGNEOUS INTRUSIONS. Ardnamurchan, W. Scotland. IGNEOUS INTRUSIONS. Magma moves through joints, fractures and between the crystals of the solid rock of the crust and mantle. When it reaches its freezing temperature, it crystallises.

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Igneous Rocks

Igneous Rocks. Tyler Junior College Geology. Andesite Porphyry. Gabbro. Scoria. Granite. Rhyolite. Diorite. Pumice. Obsidian. Basalt.

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Atwood Quarry, Port Clyde, ME Chelsea Sonksen

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The Mid-Atlantic Ridge By Amy Garrison G355 May, 2009

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The Geography of Rome

Learning Target: How did the geography of Italy impact the development of Ancient Rome?. The Geography of Rome. Western Civilizaiton November 7, 2012. Joke of the Day. The Apennine Peninsula. Conveniently Located Easy to trade and conquer Mountains Alps to the north

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What do we have here?

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The Rock Cycle

The Rock Cycle. _________________. "Oh no! I'm breaking up...". _______________ - cycles of hot and cold temperatures make rocks expand and contract, and rain may freeze and expand in cracks in the rock.

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Igneous Rock Review

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Classifying Rocks

Classifying Rocks. After this lesson you will be able to explain how geologists classify rocks. Vocabulary . Rock-forming mineral Granite Basalt Grain Texture Igneous rock Sedimentary rock Metamorphic rock. How do geologists classify rocks?.

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TEK 5.11B

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The Basalt

The Basalt. Ursula K. LeGuin 1982. This rock land poured like milk. Molten it flowed like honey. Volcanoes told it, their mouths told all the words of the story, continuous, tremendous, coherent, brimming over and flowing as easy as milk and as certain as darkness.

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