The Rocks

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911Scott Coast / Basalt / Transantarctic Mountains / Tholeiitic magma series / Diabase / Mawson Glacier / Carapace Nunatak / Geography of Antarctica / Igneous petrology / Petrology

Geochemical studies of Ferrar Group rocks from southern Victoria Land Steolrg,Dric sections and variat ions of selected erajoe ele,eeets of Kirkpatrick Basalt in the ereo between the

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 03:36:32
912Economic geology / Tectonics / Sedimentary rocks / Salt tectonics / Diapir / Salt dome / Flinders Ranges / Passive margin / Allochthon / Geology / Structural geology / Salts

Thomas Hearon received a B.S. degree in geology from the University of the Southand a M.S. degree in geology from New Mexico State UniversityHe is currently a PhD candidate in geology and a research assi

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Language: English - Date: 2013-02-01 12:04:20
913Volcanology / Geodynamics / Volcanic rocks / Mantle plume / Komatiite / Hotspot / Layered intrusion / Mantle / Io / Geology / Plate tectonics / Structure of the Earth

BOOK REVIEWS for the strata near the mine of 215 and 211 Ma. The information in this paper has been in part superseded by more recent work, but the data serve to not only set out a general geochronological framework, bu

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Language: English - Date: 2011-07-18 18:47:46
914Igneous petrology / Volcanic rocks / Sedimentary rocks / Igneous rock / Metamorphic rock / Rock microstructure / Sandstone / Dacite / Mineral / Petrology / Geology / Volcanology

Title: WHY ARE THE ROCKS DIFFERENT? Time required: approximately 1.5 hours including walking time. Purpose: Introduce basic geological concepts such as the difference between igneous and sedimentary rocks by demonstratin

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Language: English - Date: 2012-01-03 16:16:44
915Mineralogy / Petrology / Zeolites / Sedimentology / Sedimentary rocks / Clastic rock / Concretion / Clinoptilolite / Calcite / Geology / Crystallography / Matter

THE PETROLOGY, STRATIGRAPHY AND BASIN HISTORY OF THE MONTESANO FORMATION, SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTHERN OLYMPIC PENINSULA (Chapter 3: Diagenesis of the Montesano Formation) -----------------------------------

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Language: English - Date: 2010-04-08 16:17:42
916Chemistry / Mineralogy / Rocks / Caves / Vug / Igneous rocks / Pyrite / Mineral / Quartz / Geology / Crystallography / Petrology

88 MINERAL TREASURES OF THE UNITED STATES Spruce Ridge WASHINGTON

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Language: English - Date: 2013-09-08 13:48:27
917Science / Scientific method / Sedimentology / QEMSCAN / Turbidity current / Turbidite / Porosity / Petroleum reservoir / Sorting / Geology / Sedimentary rocks / Petrology

Jane Stammer is currently a Ph.D. student at The Colorado School of Mines. Her research focuses on the fractionation of minerals and textures in deep-water turbidite deposits. Her adviser is Dr. David Pyles. Scientific

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Language: English - Date: 2012-01-10 12:29:33
918Impact events / Planetary science / Meteorite / Arizona / Allende meteorite / Iron meteorite / ANSMET / Canyon Diablo / Sikhote-Alin meteorite / Meteorites / Meteorite types / Astronomy

Meteorites, Clues to Solar System History A family on a camping trip watches a bright light streak across the sky and disappear. An explorer comes upon a circular crater with rocks scattered around its rim. Two boys watc

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Language: English - Date: 2011-04-25 17:25:36
919Sedimentary rocks / Chemistry / Limestone / Travertine / Crystal Geyser / Mineral spring / Mineral exploration / Pleistocene / Nanobacterium / Geology / Springs / Water

Jennifer Barth is a 2010 Ed Picou Fellowship winner and needed some extra funding to finish her work on the Crystal Geyser travertine deposits. She will be awarded her M.Sc. from the University of Houston. Her advisor is

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Language: English - Date: 2012-01-06 12:07:51
920Geodynamics / Volcanology / Volcanic rocks / Mantle plume / Iceland plume / Mantle / Komatiite / Subduction / Plume / Geology / Plate tectonics / Structure of the Earth

BOOKS Books Plates vs Plumes: a Geological Controversy, by Gillian R Foulger, (2010) Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN (SB), 328 pp. £Hugh Rollinson (University of Derby) writes Most text

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Language: English - Date: 2012-01-24 13:46:28
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