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Eosc 210

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Decks in this class (19)

Section 1- Geological Time
Define catastrophism 1,
Define uniformitarianism 2,
Principle of original horizontali...
15  cards
Section 2x The Eart And Plate
Layers of the earth 1,
The core 2,
The mantle 3
13  cards
Section 3-Minerals And The Rock Cycle
Mineral definition 1,
Formation of minerals 2,
Mineral categorization 3
10  cards
Section 4: Igneous Rocks And Volacanic Activity
How do igneous rocks form 1,
Igneous rock texture 2,
Magma generation and plate techto...
11  cards
Section 5- Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphism definition 1,
Agents of metamorphism 2,
Progression of shale with metamor...
6  cards
Section 6- Fluvial Systems
Fluvial 1,
Drainage basin or watershed 2,
Gradient 3
17  cards
Section 7- Sedimentary Rocks
Sedimentary rock formation 1,
Deposition 2,
Lithification 3
18  cards
Soils and soil hazards
Soil scientist purpose 1,
Layers of soil from pedologists v...,
Geologist view on soil 3
10  cards
Hydrogeology 1
Permeability 1,
Porosity 2,
Why does water flow 3
8  cards
Hydrogeology 2
Hydraulic conductivity what it de...,
Darcys law 2,
Equation of k 3
5  cards
GW-SW interactions
Hydrogeological unit 1,
Aquifer 2,
Aquitard 3
13  cards
Ground-water Sustainability and Contamination
Effects of pumping on streams riv...,
Groundwater contaminents 2
2  cards
16-Structural Geology
Stress and strain in rocks 1,
Result of compression extensional...,
3 types of deformation elastic pl...
10  cards
17- Earthquake Hazard
What causes earthquakes 1,
Focus hypocenter 2,
Epicenter 3
7  cards
18- Earthquake Engineerign
Empirical strategies 1,
Recurrence rates 2,
Seismic gaps 3
10  cards
19- Landslide Hazard
Landslide definition 1,
Rock falls 2,
Slides 3
7  cards
20- Landslide Engineering
Limit equilibrium analysis 1,
Effective stress 2,
High pore pressure and landslides 3
11  cards
21- Tunnelling
Discontinuities 1,
Rock quality designation 2,
In situ stress 3
7  cards
22- Dams
Hydroelectric dam 1,
Hydroelectric dam pros and cons 2,
Cofferdam 3
16  cards

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