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geology 109

This class was created by Brainscape user Kemy Chima-Nnadozie. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Kemy Chima-Nnadozie
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Chapter 1: Essentials Of Geography
Define the terms geography and sp...,
Describe the 5 themes of geograph...,
What is physical geography
17  cards
Chapter 12: The Dynamic Planet (rock cycles, tectonics)
Define endogenic vs exogenic systems,
Provide examples of short and lon...,
Describe the geologic time scale ...
18  cards
Ch.12: The Dynamic planet pt.2
Explain the processes endogenic a...,
Define continental drift and prov...,
What is seafloor spreading how do...
9  cards
Chapter 13: Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism
Define relief and explain the dif...,
Describe the six types of topogra...,
What information can be gleaned f...
7  cards
Ch. 13: Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes pt. 2
How are the locations of earth s ...,
Describe the history of orogenesi...,
What is an earthquake how are ear...
15  cards
Chapter 14: Weathering and Karst Landscapes
What are the exogenic and endogen...,
Define weathering and explain the...,
Define differential weathering an...
9  cards
Ch. 14: Mass Movements
What is a mass movement,
Identify the parts of a slope whe...,
List and describe the five main f...
5  cards
Chapter 15: River Systems and Geomorphology
Identify all the parts,
Briefly describe the origin of ea...,
Describe the two pathways for pre...
16  cards
Ch. 17: Glacial Geomorphology
Define the term glacier,
Explain the difference between al...,
Explain the process by which snow...
15  cards
Ch.17: Periglacial Geomorphology and the Pleistocene Epoch
Define the terms periglacial and ...,
Describe the spatial distribution...,
Define the terms talik and active...
11  cards
Ch. 18: Soils
Define soil soil science and pedo...,
Describe the principal natural so...,
Describe the common properties us...
4  cards
Ch. 16: Coastal Geomorphology
Describe why oceans and coastline...,
Define salinity brine and brackis...,
Describe the chemical composition...
13  cards
Ch. 16: Wind Erosion and Landforms
Describe how wind erodes transpor...,
Describe the two principal wind e...,
Why is disruption of desert pavem...
6  cards

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