Volcanoes & Other Igneous Activity II
Volcanoes & Other Igneous Activity III
Geologic time
Geologic time II
Pot-Porri
100
fissures that develop along the flanks of volcanoe
What is a parasitic cone
100
Large collapse depressions
What is a caldera
100
Mountains and canyons were produced by "acts of God"
What is Catastrophism
100
Task of matching rocks of a similar age in different regions
What is Correlation
100
How often everyone makes it to class on time
What is never
200
Built from ejected lava cinders, rich basaltic lave, steep sides
What is a cinder cone
200
Ship Rock in New Mexico is an example of this
What is Volcanic pipes
200
developed by james Hutton, "the present is the key to the past"
What is Uniformaitarianism
200
scientific study of fossils
What is Paleontology
200
Date of the earthquake we felt recently
What is Feb 10th
300
Mauna Loa is an example of this large type of volcano
What is Shield Volcano
300
Tabular, produced when magma is injected into fractures
What are dikes
300
placement of events in proper sequence of formation
What is Relative Dating
300
Rapid burial, hard parts,
What is conditions favoring preservation
300
Year Waubonsee was founded
What is 1966
400
Most destructive of pryroclastic flows, glowing avalanche
What is Nuee Ardentes
400
surface exposure greater thatn 40 miles, largest intrusive igneous body
What is a batholith
400
Break in rock record
What are unconformities
400
Isotope, Parent, Daughter
What is Radioactivity
400
what is the name of the male star of the Number #1 movie of 2010 so far
Who is Sam Worthington
500
Picturesque, most along the "Ring of Fire"
What is a conposite cone
500
Heat, pressure, and volatiles added to rock
What is the origin of magma
500
represents a break in deposition process, not easily rexognized
What is disconformity
500
Smallest unit of geologic time
What is and epoch
500
Who is the most decorated American athlete at the 2010 winter games
Who is Apolo Anton Ohno
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