Day of Creation
land animals and humans
Day 6
is the nebular theory correct without any problems
No
Mass of ice produced when snow builds up and compacts
Glacier
Name of the theoretical one land mass
Pangaea
Idea that the oldest stratum is on the bottom and the younger stratum is above is the principle of __
Superposition
atmosphere and firmament - separation of water above and below
Day 2
planetesimals
A span of time when a large part of the earth's surface was covered in deep continental ice/snow
Ice Age
When faster motion causes rocks to become hotter which causes the slipping to happen even faster
Thermal runaway
The study of the layers of rocks and their relationships
stratigraphy
Sun moon and stars
Day 4
A cloud of dust and gas
nebula
When ice sheets cover the earth from the poles to the equator
Snowball earths
General term for continental plates moving at mph
Runaway subduction
Column of rock strata that they think documents the history of earth is a __
Geologic column
winged fowl and sea creatures
Day 5
Drifting dust pulled together into a denser cloud that begins to rotate
Solar disk
Did an ice age happen
We don't know
Panthalassa is the name of the theoretical __
Global ocean
Rock layers are called
Strata
Day 3
All/Most planets in the solar system spin the same direction
Most
Study of earth's bedrock, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains and the forces and processes that formed them
Tectonics